English verb: end up | |||
1. | end up (change) finally be or do something | ||
Samples | He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart. He wound up being unemployed and living at home again. | ||
Synonyms | fetch up, finish, finish up, land up, wind up | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s VERB-ing | ||
Broader (hypernym) | act, move | ||