turn up

Found in thesaurus: appear, change surface, regain, find, be, obtain

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turn up
fold; discover; increase; increase the volume; occur

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turn up

Verb
1. appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"
(synonym) come on, come out, surface, show up
(hypernym) appear
2. bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"
(synonym) fold, fold up
(hypernym) change surface
(hyponym) pleat, plicate
(derivation) cuff, turnup
3. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing"
(synonym) locate
(hypernym) find, regain
(hyponym) unearth
(verb-group) excavate, dig up
4. be shown or be found to be; "She proved to be right"; "The medicine turned out to save her life"; "She turned up HIV positive"
(synonym) prove, turn out
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) result, ensue
5. find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden"
(synonym) excavate, dig up
(hypernym) obtain
(hyponym) grub up, grub out
(verb-group) locate


Babylon English-CzechDownload this dictionary
turn up
zesílit; dorazit, přijet
 
turn-up
n. záložka nohavice

Babylon English-PolishDownload this dictionary
turn up
pojawiać się; znaleźć się
 
turn something up
podkręcać, zwiększać

ENGLISH IDIOMS 2.EDITIONDownload this dictionary
turn up
appear suddenly They turned up when the party was almost over.