All wind up synonyms
wind up
W w verb wind up
- get out of the way — move aside
- dissolve — to make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid; pass into solution: to dissolve salt in water.
- annoy — If someone or something annoys you, it makes you fairly angry and impatient.
- come to a head — to be about to discharge pus
- hang it up — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- go through with — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- clean up — If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
- mopping up — serving to complete or put the finishing touches to a phase of a particular action.
- cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
- exasperate — Irritate intensely; infuriate.
- get ready — the state or condition of being ready.
- quit — to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
- kick over — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- carry off — If you carry something off, you do it successfully.
- cinched — a strong girth used on stock saddles, having a ring at each end to which a strap running from the saddle is secured.
- intermit — to discontinue temporarily; suspend.
- do — Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- call it a day — If you call it a day, you decide to stop what you are doing because you are tired of it or because it is not successful.
- cool it — If you tell someone to cool it, you want them to stop being angry and aggressive and to behave more calmly.
- fold up — a part that is folded; pleat; layer: folds of cloth.
- cut it out — to stop doing what one is doing
- kick the habit — quit smoking
- furl — to gather into a compact roll and bind securely, as a sail against a spar or a flag against its staff.
- close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
- complete — You use complete to emphasize that something is as great in extent, degree, or amount as it possibly can be.