Enter the word for search

winding up

/ˈwaɪndɪŋ ʌp/

Translations

wind upverb

winding up

Gerundium

wound up

Präteritum

wound up

Partizip Perfekt

winding up

Gerundium

/ˈwaɪnd ʌp/

She wound up in a completely different career.

Она оказалась в совершенно другой карьере.

He wound up the old clock.

Он завел старые часы.

We need to wind up the meeting soon.

Нам нужно скоро заканчивать встречу.

Synonyms

wrap up

bring to a close

shut down

Antonyms

wind upverb

To bring something to a conclusion or end.

We need to wind up the meeting by 3 PM.

To coil or twist something around itself or another object.

She wound up the string around the spool.

To make someone tense or angry.

He knows how to wind up his sister with his teasing.

To arrive in a place or situation as a result of a course of action.

After getting lost, we wound up at the wrong hotel.