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n.NounA mechanism, typically powered by a spring, that is wound up to store energy and then released to power a device or toy.
This toy car has a wind-up mechanism.
n.NounThe conclusion or final stage of a process or activity.
The wind-up of the project took longer than expected.
n.NounAn action or statement intended to tease or provoke someone.
He did it as a wind-up to annoy her.
n.NounA set of preparatory motions before throwing a ball, especially in baseball.
The pitcher's wind-up was very deceptive.
n.NounThe act of winding a mechanism.
Give the toy a wind-up.
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UV light kills viruses. Why isn't it everywhere?
- we wind up missing something really important.
we wind up missing something really important.
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- So how did the biggest ships we build wind up looking like this?
So how did the biggest ships we build wind up looking like this?
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- Anna, did you ever wind up getting Botox in your armpits to reduce sweating?
Anna, did you ever wind up getting Botox in your armpits to reduce sweating?
- Anna, did you ever wind up getting Botox in your armpits
Anna, did you ever wind up getting Botox in your armpits
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- We also play with yo-yos, which is a wheel that's attached to a string that you wind up and then unravel really fast so that the wheel spins.
We also play with yo-yos, which is a wheel that's attached to a string that you wind up and then unravel really fast so that the wheel spins.
- wind up and then unravel really fast so that the wheel spins
wind up and then unravel really fast so that the wheel spins
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- you END UP or WIND UP in another situation
you END UP or WIND UP in another situation
- Now, after this bad situation is finished you end up, or wind up, in another situation as a result of what happened before.
Now, after this bad situation is finished you end up, or wind up, in another situation as a result of what happened before.
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- Despite wanting to get up at a certain time in the morning, do you wind up sleeping all day?
Despite wanting to get up at a certain time in the morning, do you wind up sleeping all day?
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- So how did all of that power wind up so concentrated in the first place?
So how did all of that power wind up so concentrated in the first place?
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- Those people that shoot at you usually wind up shooting at me too.
Those people that shoot at you usually wind up shooting at me too.
- cause people that shoot at you usually wind up shooting at me too.
cause people that shoot at you usually wind up shooting at me too.
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- It includes things like changing personal income tax brackets so that most people did wind up having to pay less taxes.
It includes things like changing personal income tax brackets so that most people did wind up having to pay less taxes.
- It includes things like changing personal income tax brackets so that most people did wind up having to pay less taxes.
It includes things like changing personal income tax brackets so that most people did wind up having to pay less taxes.
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- Then deputies ask more about that car and wind up coming inside Massey's house for some questions.
Then deputies ask more about that car and wind up coming inside Massey's house for some questions.
- Then deputies ask more about that car and wind up coming inside Massey's house for some questions.
Then deputies ask more about that car and wind up coming inside Massey's house for some questions.