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turn out in WordNet English dictionary
verb- get up and out of bed
"I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
get up turn out arise uprise rise
- bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"
"The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
bear turn out
- put out or expel from a place
"The unruly student was excluded from the game"
eject chuck out exclude turf out boot out turn out
- result or end
"How will the game turn out?"
turn out come out
- cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
"Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
switch off cut turn off turn out
- 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"
prove turn out turn up
- turn outward
"These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
turn out splay spread out rotate
- come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons
"How many people turned out that evening?"
turn out
- produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery
"This factory turns out saws"
turn out
- outfit or equip, as with accessories
"The actors were turned out lavishly"
turn out
- come and gather for a public event
"Hundreds of thousands turned out for the anti-war rally in New York"
turn out
- prove to be in the result or end
"It turns out that he was right"
turn out
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University
turn out in English Wiktionary
- (verb) (idiom) To result; end up.
- (verb) (idiom) to attend; show up
- (verb) (idiom)to extinguish a light or other device
- (verb) (idiom) To become apparent or known, especially "(as) it turns out"
- (verb) (idiom) To produce; make.
- (verb) To leave a road.
- (verb) To turn or rotate outwards or out of something.
- (verb) (idiom) To refuse service or shelter; to eject or evict.
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