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What does wind up mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word wind up? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Alternative form of wind-up
Verb
  1. (literally) To wind completely.
  2. To end up; to arrive or result.
  3. To conclude, complete, or finish.
  4. To tighten by winding or twisting.
  5. To put (a clock, a watch, etc.) in a state of renewed or continued motion, by winding the spring, or that which carries the weight.
  6. To excite.
  7. (Britain) To play a prank, to take the mickey or mock.
  8. To dissolve a partnership or corporation and liquidate its assets.
  9. (baseball) To make the preparatory movements for a certain kind of pitch.
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