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"text": "The Hound's afraid to go in. Maybe he's afraid the occupants will tell on him, but Beric points out that there's no smoke in the chimney or livestock in the yard, so it's probably deserted. It's not. Inside are the decaying corpses of the farmer and his little girl, in bed together with a knife on the floor. Beric CSIs that they were starving to death, so the man ended the suffering for both of them. And they might not have wound up that way if they hadn't met the Hound.",
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"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Wind up your window — it's starting to rain.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To roll up (a car window or well bucket, etc., by cranking)."
],
"links": [
[
"roll up",
"roll up#English"
],
[
"car",
"car"
],
[
"window",
"window"
],
[
"well",
"well"
],
[
"bucket",
"bucket"
],
[
"crank",
"crank"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literally, transitive) To roll up (a car window or well bucket, etc., by cranking)."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "roll up"
},
{
"word": "raise"
}
],
"tags": [
"literally",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"antonyms": [
{
"word": "start out"
}
],
"categories": [
"English copulative verbs",
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Mess around with drugs and wind up broke.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "I followed the signs, and I wound up getting nowhere.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "2017 July 16, Brandon Nowalk, “Chickens and dragons come home to roost on Game Of Thrones (newbies)”, in The Onion AV Club:",
"text": "The Hound's afraid to go in. Maybe he's afraid the occupants will tell on him, but Beric points out that there's no smoke in the chimney or livestock in the yard, so it's probably deserted. It's not. Inside are the decaying corpses of the farmer and his little girl, in bed together with a knife on the floor. Beric CSIs that they were starving to death, so the man ended the suffering for both of them. And they might not have wound up that way if they hadn't met the Hound.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2013 January 5, Brian Hayes, “Father of Fractals”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 1, page 62:",
"text": "Toward the end of the war, Benoit was sent off on his own with forged papers; he wound up working as a horse groom at a chalet in the Loire valley. Mandelbrot describes this harrowing youth with great sangfroid.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To end up; to arrive or result."
],
"links": [
[
"copulative",
"copular verb"
],
[
"end up",
"end up"
],
[
"arrive",
"arrive"
],
[
"result",
"result"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive, copulative) To end up; to arrive or result."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "end up"
},
{
"word": "turn out"
},
{
"word": "turn up"
}
],
"tags": [
"copulative",
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "2020 December 9, Drachinifel, 15:25 from the start, in Guadalcanal Campaign - Cape Esperance (IJN 1 : 2 USN), archived from the original on 2022-12-04:",
"text": "Now, things got even more confusing. Farenholt and Laffey hadn't spotted the incoming Japanese Navy vessels, and were winding up to full speed to more-quickly bypass the cruisers. Duncan, of course, could see the radar contacts to its starboard, and so assumed that this increase in speed by its compatriots was the start of a general assault on the enemy. And so, not wanting to be left behind, it broke off and headed off into the darkness to start what turned out to be a one-ship torpedo assault.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To increase (in some aspect)."
],
"links": [
[
"increase",
"increase"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To increase (in some aspect)."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Coordinate term: wind down (the only sense in which \"wind up\" and \"wind down\" can be nearly or wholly synonymous, via alternative metaphors)"
},
{
"text": "Even though he had bad news, he tried to wind up his speech on a positive note.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1911, James George Frazer, The Golden Bough, volume 8, page 231:",
"text": "A general feast, of which all the male inhabitants of the town partake, winds up the proceedings at the close of the nineteen days.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2020 September 1, Tom Lamont, “The butcher's shop that lasted 300 years (give or take)”, in The Guardian:",
"text": "In late April, residents were sent a blunt letter telling them that the town's ancient market, which had stopped because of the pandemic, and which really did date back to the reign of Queen Anne, would be wound up.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To conclude, complete, or finish (something)."
],
"links": [
[
"conclude",
"conclude"
],
[
"complete",
"complete"
],
[
"finish",
"finish"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To conclude, complete, or finish (something)."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English transitive verbs"
],
"glosses": [
"To dissolve (a partnership or corporation) and liquidate its assets."
],
"links": [
[
"dissolve",
"dissolve"
],
[
"partnership",
"partnership"
],
[
"corporation",
"corporation"
],
[
"liquidate",
"liquidate"
],
[
"asset",
"asset"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To dissolve (a partnership or corporation) and liquidate its assets."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Twenty quid? Are you winding me up?",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To play a prank (on); to take the mickey (out of) or mock."
],
"links": [
[
"prank",
"prank"
],
[
"take the mickey",
"take the mickey"
],
[
"mock",
"mock"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(British, transitive) To play a prank (on); to take the mickey (out of) or mock."
],
"tags": [
"British",
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with usage examples",
"en:Baseball"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "Paige seemed to be winding up for a fastball but then switched it up.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To make the preparatory movements for a certain kind of pitch."
],
"links": [
[
"baseball",
"baseball"
],
[
"pitch",
"pitch"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(baseball, intransitive) To make the preparatory movements for a certain kind of pitch."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"topics": [
"ball-games",
"baseball",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/waɪnd ˈʌp/"
},
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],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "joutua"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "päätyä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "arriver"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "terminer"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "kiköt"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "kerül"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "jut"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "érkezik"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "találja magát"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jongsikdoeda",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "종식되다"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "acabar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "arribar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "acabar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "resultante"
},
{
"code": "sdc",
"lang": "Sassarese",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "finì"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to end up; to arrive or result",
"word": "ir a parar"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "gøre færdig"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "lave færdig"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "afslutte"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "päättää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "lopettaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "conclure"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "terminer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "achever"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "beschließen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "lezár"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "lekerekít"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "befejez"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jongsikdoeda",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "종식되다"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "whakamutu"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "acabar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "claure"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "conclure"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "terminar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to conclude, complete, or finish",
"word": "concluir"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "stramme op"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "vetää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "remonter"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "aufziehen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "felhúz"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "felteker"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "montar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "amodar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"english": "clocks and watches",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "dar corda"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to tighten by winding or twisting",
"word": "dar cuerda"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to excite",
"word": "opwinden"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to excite",
"word": "innostaa"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to excite",
"word": "felzaklat"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to excite",
"word": "felizgat"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to excite",
"word": "felbosszant"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to excite",
"word": "feldühít"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to excite",
"word": "felhergel"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to excite",
"word": "animar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to excite",
"word": "excitar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "razzadorivatʹ",
"sense": "to excite",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "раззадоривать"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock",
"word": "vedättää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock",
"word": "se moquer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock",
"word": "vanner"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock",
"word": "aufziehen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock",
"word": "ugrat"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock",
"word": "se trufar"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock",
"word": "robić w konia"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock",
"word": "pregar uma peça"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to play a prank, to take the mickey or mock",
"word": "tomar el pelo"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets",
"word": "opløse"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets",
"word": "purkaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets",
"word": "liquider"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets",
"word": "terminer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets",
"word": "auflösen"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets",
"word": "felszámol"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets",
"word": "whakamutu"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets",
"word": "acabar"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "to dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets",
"word": "liquidar"
}
],
"word": "wind up"
}
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