- turn out
- v
- 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(s): prove, turn out, turn up
- prove to be in the result or end; "It turns out that he was right"
- produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery; "This factory turns out saws"
- result or end; "How will the game turn out?"
Synonym(s): turn out, come out
- come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons; "How many people turned out that evening?"
- bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
Synonym(s): bear, turn out
- put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was excluded from the game"
Synonym(s): eject, chuck out, exclude, turf out, boot out, turn out
- come and gather for a public event; "Hundreds of thousands turned out for the anti-war rally in New York"
- outfit or equip, as with accessories; "The actors were turned out lavishly"
- turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
Synonym(s): turn out, splay, spread out, rotate
- cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
Synonym(s): switch off, cut, turn off, turn out Antonym(s): switch on, turn on
- get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
Synonym(s): get up, turn out, arise, uprise, rise Antonym(s): bed, crawl in, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, retire, sack out, turn in
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