end up
end up {v.}
1. To come to an end; be ended or finished; stop.
How does the story end up?
2. To finally reach or arrive; land.
I hope you don't end up in jail.
3. {informal}
To die, be killed.
The gangster ended up in the electric chair.
4. or finish up. To put an end to; finish; stop.
The politician finally ended up his speech.
Syn.: WIND UP.
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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
