to end up

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

End \End\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ended; p. pr. & vb. n. Ending.]

1.To bring to an end or conclusion; to finish; to close; to terminate; as, to end a speech. "I shall end this strife." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

On the seventh day God ended his work.— Gen. ii. 2.[1913 Webster]

2.To form or be at the end of; as, the letter k ends the word back. [1913 Webster]

3.To destroy; to put to death. "This sword hath ended him." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

To end up, to lift or tilt, so as to set on end; as, to end up a hogshead. [1913 Webster]

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