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What does wound up mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of wind up
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Happily these acclivities wound up the interior of the volcano and favored their ascent.
Under the current rules, pensioners are ranked ahead of current workers when company schemes are wound up.
As a result, insolvent companies are not wound up but sit idle, usually heavily in debt, until they are struck off the register.
A friend of mine was a domestic violence crisis line counselor and wound up in an abusive relationship.
The stony path wound up the hill past a cave shrine and spiralled between one last jumble of boulders.
The company was so wound up with the German war machine, the Australian army raided its offices in 1914 to end its traffic with enemy agencies.

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