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