Synonyms for wound-up
wound-up

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1. wound-upadjective

   Synonyms:
   aroused, tense

2. wound-upadjective

   brought to a state of great tension

   all wound up for a fight

   Synonyms:
   aroused, tense

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1. Chris Cuomo:

   I forgot Raj’s last name this morning. I apologize for that. And then there wound up being a counter-narrative: ‘Well, that makes you racist,' it’s not helpful… it’s being said.

2. Bill Clinton:

   The problem is the way it was written and implemented. We have too wide a net. We have too many people in prison. And we wound up spending - putting so many people in prison that there wasn’t enough money left to educate them, train them for new jobs and increase the chances when they came out that they could live productive lives.

3. Ron Benton:

   They were like,' Stop ! stop ! stop ! Please ! Put the gun down ! Please put the gun down !' And I was pointing at him, I was like' Down ! Put it down ! Put it down !' and they wound up exchanging fire.

4. Kristen McRedmond:

   I was under the impression I had one tumor, and that was it, they wound up finding spots all over.

5. Caitlyn Jenner:

   It was voting day and I thought the only thing out here in California that I worry about, which affects people, is the propositions that were out there, and I didn't see any propositions that I really had Election Day or the other. And so Election Day was Election Day and I just couldn't get excited about Election Day. And I just wound up going to play golf and I said,' I'm not doing Election Day.'.