e-tutor.com - Online tutoring, learning, and homeschooling resources      Home    Enroll    Tour    Contact Us    Graphing Calculator         Dictionary Home    Index    About   
 
     
 

Definition of 'wind up'

Verb

  1. finally be or do something; "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again"
       Synonyms: finish up land up fetch up end up finish
  2. give a preliminary swing to the arm pitching
  3. stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
       Synonyms: arouse sex excite turn on
  4. coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem; "wind your watch"
       Synonyms: wind


Get this dictionary without ads as part of the e-Tutor Virtual Learning Program.