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Adjective: windup 'wInd`úp- Operated by a mechanism
"windup toys" Noun: windup 'wInd`úp- A concluding action
- completion, culmination, closing, mop up Noun: wind-up Usage: Brit
- The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
- tease, teasing, ribbing, tantalization, tantalisation [Brit] Verb: wind up 'wIn'dúp- Finally be or do something
"he wound up being unemployed and living at home again" - finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, finish - Give a preliminary swing to the arm pitching
- Stimulate sexually
- arouse, sex, excite, turn on - Coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
- wind
Derived forms: wind-ups, windups, winding up, winds up, wound up See also: mechanical Type of: act, conclusion, ending, excite, fasten, harassment, molestation, move, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir, swing, termination, tighten Encyclopedia: Wind up Wind-up Windup |