turn_up (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 5 senses of the expression *turn up*:
VERB	change	turn up, come on, come out, surface, show up	appear or become visible
contact	turn up, fold, fold up	bend or lay so that one part covers the other
possession	turn up, locate	discover the location of
stative	turn up, prove, turn out	be shown or be found to be
contact	turn up, excavate, dig up	find by digging in the ground

English > *turn up*: 5 senses > verb 1, change
Meaning	Appear or become visible; make a showing.
Pattern	Something ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
Synonyms	come on, come out, surface, show up
Broader	appear	Come into sight or view
Spanish	aparecer, salir, surgir
Catalan	sorgir, sortir

English > *turn up*: 5 senses > verb 2, contact
Meaning	bend or lay so that one part covers the other.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example	"turn up your collar"
Synonyms	fold, fold up
Entailed by	drape	Arrange in a particular way
Entailed by	ripple, ruffle, riffle, cockle, undulate	stir up (water) so as to form ripples
Narrower	collapse	Fold or close up
	corrugate	Fold into ridges
	crimp, pinch	make ridges into by pinching together
	cross	fold so as to resemble a cross
	furrow, wrinkle, crease	make wrinkled or creased
	pleat, plicate	Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"
	ruffle, pleat	pleat or gather into a ruffle
	tuck	make a tuck or several folds in
	wrinkle, ruckle, crease, crinkle, scrunch, scrunch up, crisp	make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface
Broader	change surface	Undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface
Opposite	unfold, spread, spread out, open	spread out or open from a closed or folded state
Spanish	doblar, plegarse, plegar
Catalan	doblegar, plegar
Nouns	turnup	the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg

English > *turn up*: 5 senses > verb 3, possession
Meaning	Discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonym	locate
Narrower	pinpoint, nail	Locate exactly
Narrower	unearth	Bring to light
Broader	find, regain	come upon after searching
Similar to	excavate, dig up, turn up	Find by digging in the ground
Spanish	descubrir, desenterrar, localizar
Catalan	descobrir, desenterrar, localitzar

English > *turn up*: 5 senses > verb 4, stative
Meaning	Be shown or be found to be.
Pattern	Something ----s Adjective/Noun; Somebody ----s Adjective; Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE; It ----s that CLAUSE
Synonyms	prove, turn out
Narrower	result, ensue	Issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.)
Broader	be	Have the quality of being
Spanish	demostrar, probar
Catalan	demostrar, provar, resultar

English > *turn up*: 5 senses > verb 5, contact
Meaning	Find by digging in the ground.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Synonyms	excavate, dig up
Narrower	disinter, exhume	dig up for reburial or for medical investigation
	grub up, grub out	dig up
	nuzzle	dig out with the snout
Broader	obtain	Come into possession of
Similar to	locate, turn up	Discover the location of
Spanish	desenterrar, encontrar, excavar
Catalan	descolgar, desenterrar

HyperDic: turn_up