Foreword and Windup

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Foreword noun - A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part.

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Windup is an antonym for foreword.

Windup noun - The last part of a process or action.

Usage example: wait until the windup of your sales pitch before giving up any information about the product's price point

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Foreword is an antonym for windup.

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Windup and Foreword. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreword/windup

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