End up
End up verb - Finally be or do something.
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Synonyms for End up
Stop and end up are semantically related. in finish up topic. In some cases you can use "Stop" instead a verb "End up", when it comes to topics like come to a close.
Stop
Stop verb - To bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end.
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- After being imbued with the power of the issue's MacGuffin, he briefly revels in the thought of what he could do - before realising that if he starts using it, he'll never be able to stop and end up like the villain of the issue.
Source: A God Am I / Comic Books -
If the heroes encounter an adventure at every stop and end up staying at each location for a while to solve some major problem or deal with a big event, it's Walking the Earth, especially if each location can be considered an Adventure Town.
Source: Road Trip Plot -
Unfortunately, a crowd of other pigs come as well to watch and end up breaking shack, causing Chi-Chi to stop undressing and panic.
Source: The Peeping Tom
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