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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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I wound up jumping freight trains, going to Texas and not going to school, working in the oil fields, bucking hay, and doing all kinds of stuff.
As it is, he wound up with a deep gash on his arm, four broken ribs, and a collapsed lung.
When Jane's psychosis got especially scary, she wound up in a hospital casualty ward, where she was sent home with some sleeping pills.
Under the current rules, pensioners are ranked ahead of current workers when company schemes are wound up.
Eventually, we wound up radiographing it, and she had a large cyst in her sinuses on the left side.
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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