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单词 wind-up
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wind-up


wind-up

or wind·up (wīnd′ŭp′)n.1. a. The act of bringing something to an end.b. A concluding part; a conclusion.2. Baseball The series of movements of a pitcher, including the swinging back of the arm and the raising of the forward foot, preparatory to pitching the ball. A wind-up is usually used when there are no base runners or when the bases are loaded.adj. Operated by a spring that is wound up by hand.
Thesaurus

wind-up

noun (Informal) joke, gag (informal), lark, prank, jest, practical joke At first I didn't believe it and thought it was a wind-up by one of my mates.

wind-up

or windup
noun1. A concluding or terminating:cease, cessation, close, closing, closure, completion, conclusion, consummation, end, ending, end of the line, finish, period, stop, stopping point, termination, terminus, wrap-up.2. The last part:close, conclusion, end, ending, finale, finish, last, termination, wrap-up.
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wind-up


  • noun

Synonyms for wind-up

noun joke

Synonyms

  • joke
  • gag
  • lark
  • prank
  • jest
  • practical joke

Synonyms for wind-up

noun a concluding or terminating

Synonyms

  • cease
  • cessation
  • close
  • closing
  • closure
  • completion
  • conclusion
  • consummation
  • end
  • ending
  • end of the line
  • finish
  • period
  • stop
  • stopping point
  • termination
  • terminus
  • wrap-up

noun the last part

Synonyms

  • close
  • conclusion
  • end
  • ending
  • finale
  • finish
  • last
  • termination
  • wrap-up
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