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wins up

wins up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of win up.

Meaning of win up

Verb

win up (third-person singular simple present wins up, present participle winning up, simple past and past participle won up)

  1. (obsolete) To get back on one's feet.
    • And so they ran togydirs so myghtyly that ayther smote other downe, horse and all, to the erth; and than they wan up lyghtly, and drewe swerdys and dressed their shyldis […]1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book X

Questions about wins up

What is wins up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Wins up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of win up.

Words near wins up in the dictionary

  1. wins someone's heart
  2. wins the battle, but loses the war
  3. wins the day
  4. wins the lottery
  5. wins through
  6. wins up
  7. Winscales
  8. Winscombe
  9. Winscombe and Sandford
  10. Winsett
  11. Winsetts

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