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turn up

verb (v)

  • appear or become visible; make a showing(verb.change)
    source: wordnet30
  • bend or lay so that one part covers the other(verb.contact)
    Example:
    Turn up your collar.
    Synonym:
    fold, fold up
    Antonym:
    open, spread, spread out, unfold
    source: wordnet30
  • discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining(verb.possession)
    Synonym:
    locate
    source: wordnet30
  • be shown or be found to be(verb.stative)
    Synonym:
    prove, turn out
    source: wordnet30
  • find by digging in the ground(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    dig up, excavate
    source: wordnet30
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