English > windup: 2 senses > noun 1, act| Meaning | A concluding action. |
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| Synonyms | completion, culmination, closing, mop up |
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| Narrower | consummation | The act of bringing to completion or fruition |
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| consummation | The completion of marriage by sexual intercourse |
| finalization, finalisation | The act of finalizing |
| finish, finishing | The act of finishing |
| follow-through | carrying some project or intention to full completion |
| follow-through | The act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion |
| graduation | The successful completion of a program of study |
| Broader | termination, ending, conclusion | The act of ending something |
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| Spanish | conclusión, culminación, finalización |
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| Catalan | acabament, conclusió, culminació, finalització |
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| Verbs | wind up | finally be or do something |
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