Phrase guide
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verb
To end up; to arrive or result, especially if it is not planned.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
finally be or do something
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: finish up, fetch up, end up, wind up, finish
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: act, move
verb
block with earth, as after a landslide
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: earth up
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
History
Idiom derived from "to land."
