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TURN UP Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the phrase turn up. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase turn up. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for TURN UP

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excavate
verbv
verb

• recover through digging

• find by digging in the ground

• form by hollowing

• remove the inner part or the core of

fold
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an angular or rounded shape made by folding

• a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

• a geological process that causes a bend in a stratum of rock

• a group of sheep or goats

• a folded part (as in skin or muscle)

• a pen for sheep

• the act of folding

verb

• bend or lay so that one part covers the other

• incorporate a food ingredient into a mixture by repeatedly turning it over without stirring or beating

• cease to operate or cause to cease operating

• confine in a fold, like sheep

• become folded or folded up

locate
verbv
verb

• discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining

• determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey

• assign a location to

• take up residence and become established

prove
verbv
verb

• be shown or be found to be

• establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment

• provide evidence for

• prove formally; demonstrate by a mathematical, formal proof

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

• increase in volume

• cause to puff up with a leaven

• take a trial impression of

• obtain probate of

surface
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• on the surface

noun

• the outer boundary of an artifact or a material layer constituting or resembling such a boundary

• the extended two-dimensional outer boundary of a three-dimensional object

• the outermost level of the land or sea

• a superficial aspect as opposed to the real nature of something

• information that has become public

• a device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight

verb

• come to the surface

• put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface

• appear or become visible; make a showing

come out
verbv
verb

• appear or become visible; make a showing

• be issued or published

• come out of

• result or end

• drop out

• take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinal

• make oneself visible; take action

• bulge outward

• to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality

• be made known; be disclosed or revealed

• break out

dig up
verbv
verb

• find by digging in the ground

• remove, harvest, or recover by digging

fold up
verbv
verb

• bend or lay so that one part covers the other

• become folded or folded up

show up
verbv
verb

• appear or become visible; make a showing

• be or become visible or noticeable

turn out
verbv
verb

• be shown or be found to be

• prove to be in the result or end

• produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery

• result or end

• come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons

• bring forth

• put out or expel from a place

• come and gather for a public event

• outfit or equip, as with accessories

• turn outward

• cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch

• get up and out of bed

Best Hypernyms For TURN UP

Here is a list of related hypernyms for turn up, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
appear be find obtain regain
Phrases (1)
change surface

Alternatives for EXCAVATE

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