Turn Out

Verb1.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"
be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer"
ensue, result - issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end; "result in tragedy"
2.turn out - prove to be in the result or end; "It turns out that he was right"
hap, happen, occur, come about, take place, go on, pass off, fall out, pass - come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
3.turn out - produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery; "This factory turns out saws"
produce, create, make - create or manufacture a man-made product; "We produce more cars than we can sell"; "The company has been making toys for two centuries"
4.turn out - prove to be in the result or end; "How will the game turn out?"
end, cease, terminate, finish, stop - have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical; "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"; "The symphony ends in a pianissimo"
eventuate - come out in the end
work out - happen in a certain way, leading to, producing, or resulting in a certain outcome, often well; "Things worked out in an interesting way"; "Not everything worked out in the end and we were disappointed"
5.turn out - come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons; "How many people turned out that evening?"
appear - come into sight or view; "He suddenly appeared at the wedding"; "A new star appeared on the horizon"
6.turn out - bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
spin off - produce as a consequence or an unplanned result
create, make - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
seed - bear seeds
crop - yield crops; "This land crops well"
overbear - bear too much
fruit - bear fruit; "the trees fruited early this year"
7.turn out - put out or expel from a place; "The child was expelled from the classroom"
evict, force out - expel from one's property or force to move out by a legal process; "The landlord evicted the tenants after they had not paid the rent for four months"
evict - expel or eject without recourse to legal process; "The landlord wanted to evict the tenants so he banged on the pipes every morning at 3 a.m."
show the door - ask to leave; "I was shown the door when I asked for a raise"
bounce - eject from the premises; "The ex-boxer's job is to bounce people who want to enter this private club"
dislodge, displace, bump - remove or force from a position of dwelling previously occupied; "The new employee dislodged her by moving into her office space"
exorcise, exorcize - expel through adjuration or prayers; "exorcise evil spirits"
move, displace - cause to move, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense; "Move those boxes into the corner, please"; "I'm moving my money to another bank"; "The director moved more responsibilities onto his new assistant"
8.turn out - come and gather for a public event; "Hundreds of thousands turned out for the anti-war rally in New York"
foregather, forgather, gather, assemble, meet - collect in one place; "We assembled in the church basement"; "Let's gather in the dining room"
9.turn out - outfit or equip, as with accessories; "The actors were turned out lavishly"
equip, fit out, outfit, fit - provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose; "The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities"
10.turn out - turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
turn - change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs"
11.turn out - cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
kill - cause to cease operating; "kill the engine"
flip, switch, throw - cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation; "switch on the light"; "throw the lever"
12.turn out - get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
crawl in, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, sack out, turn in, bed, retire - go to bed in order to sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He turns out at the crack of dawn"

 

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