Close a company because it's unprofitable
Meanings
- Close a company because it's unprofitable (separable [optional], International English)
- Tighten the spring in a watch or clock to make it work (separable [optional], International English)
- level, especially if done deliberately (separable [optional], International English)
Examples
- The seafood didn't WIND UP me at all.
- That colour doesn't WIND UP the room.
- His story doesn't WIND UP the facts.