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Synonyms for wind-up
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : wahynd-uhp |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwaɪndˌʌp |
Top 10 synonyms for wind-up Other synonyms for the word wind-up
- accomplishment
- achievement
- acquirement
- acquisition
- adjournment
- annihilation
- attainment
- bottom line
- breaking
- cease
- cessation
- cleanup
- close
- closing
- consequence
- consummation
- crackup
- culmination
- curtain
- curtains
- death
- denouement
- desistance
- desuetude
- determination
- discontinuance
- dispersal
- doing it to a T
- end
- end of the line
- end of the road
- ending
- execution
- expiration
- expiry
- finale
- finis
- finish
- fulfillment
- issue
- last
- last stage
- last word
- mop-up
- omega
- outcome
- parting
- payoff
- perfection
- period
- realization
- resolution
- result
- retirement
- rift
- ruin
- sign-off
- splitsville
- splitting
- stop
- stopping point
- target
- termination
- terminus
- to a finish
- upshot
- wind-up
- winding-up
- windup
- wrap
- wrap-up
Définition of wind-up
- As in breakup : noun end of relationship
- As in closing : noun end
- As in stopping point : noun end
- As in terminus : noun end
- As in consummation : noun achievement, fulfillment
- As in finish : noun conclusion; completion
- Nothing like it has ever been seen at the wind-up of a five-mile race on the Euston track.
- Extract from : « Cab and Caboose » by Kirk Munroe
- I've often thought that would be my wind-up some of these fine days, to starve to death.
- Extract from : « Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay » by G. Harvey Ralphson
- As a wind-up to the season they'd taken her on a yachtin' trip up the coast.
- Extract from : « Torchy » by Sewell Ford
- They had scarce even waited for the wind-up of his harangue.
- Extract from : « The Boy Slaves » by Mayne Reid
- The wind-up of this little affair with the police was more amusing than the arrest.
- Extract from : « My Life » by Josiah Flynt
- Towards the wind-up the Yankee band struck up "Yankee Doodle."
- Extract from : « Reminiscences of a Private » by Frank M. Mixson
- The Hunt Dinner pictures the wind-up of a successful day's sport.
- Extract from : « Rowlandson the Caricaturist. First Volume » by Joseph Grego
- When he's tempted to get the "wind-up," he glances down at the patch on his arm.
- Extract from : « The Glory of the Trenches » by Coningsby Dawson
- But since the incident at the wind-up of the bushbuck hunt the estrangement had widened.
- Extract from : « The White Hand and the Black » by Bertram Mitford
- His wind-up before delivering the ball was most bewildering.
- Extract from : « Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager » by Burt L. Standish
Antonyms for wind-up
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