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end-up

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb end-up has 1 sense
  1. finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish - finally be or do something; "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again"
    --1 is one way to act, move
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s VERB-ing

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end-up

Part of Speech: verb

Sense 1: to arrive at or reach as a final result or consequence

Usage: After a long journey, we ended up at a secluded beach in Thailand.

Example sentence: They didn't follow the map correctly and ended up getting lost in the forest.

Sense 2: to eventually become or turn out to be in a particular state or condition

Usage: He started as an intern but ended up becoming the CEO of the company.

Example sentence: The movie seemed boring at first, but it ended up being surprisingly entertaining.

Sense 3: to physically come to a stop or halt

Usage: The car skidded on the icy road and ended up crashing into a wall.

Example sentence: I didn't see the obstacles on the path and ended up tripping and falling.

Part of Speech: noun

Sense 1: the final or eventual result or outcome

Usage: Despite all the obstacles, his end-up was successful and rewarding.

Example sentence: The end-up of their hard work was a beautiful masterpiece.

Part of Speech: adjective

Sense 1: referring to something popular or widespread

Usage: The end-up trend of online shopping is growing rapidly.

Example sentence: Jeans and t-shirts are the end-up fashion choices among teenagers.

Part of Speech: adverb

Sense 1: indicating the final position or result

Usage: He messed up the job interview and end-up couldn't land the opportunity.

Example sentence: She was saving money to travel the world but end-up spent it all on unnecessary things.

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