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English verb: end up

1. end up (change) finally be or do something


SamplesHe ended up marrying his high school sweetheart.
He wound up being unemployed and living at home again.


Synonymsfetch up, finish, finish up, land up, wind up


Pattern of useSomebody ----s VERB-ing


Broader (hypernym)act, move









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