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Word: windup (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Adjective:

  • Operated by a coiled spring that is wound by hand.

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Noun:

  • British A practical joke or tease.
  • The act of ending or concluding something.
  • The last part of something; a conclusion.

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Verb:

  • transitive British To convince somebody that something is true, especially when it is not, often for humorous purposes

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