English to English verb
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appear or become visible; make a showing | Example:
• She turned up at the funeral • I hope the list key is going to surface again
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2 |
bend or lay so that one part covers the other | Example:
• fold up the newspaper • turn up your collar
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3 |
discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining | Example:
• Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest? • My search turned up nothing
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4 |
be shown or be found to be | Example:
• She proved to be right • The medicine turned out to save her life • She turned up HIV positive
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5 |
find by digging in the ground | Example:
• I dug up an old box in the garden
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