Antonyms for turn upturn up

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1. turn upverb

   To increase the amount of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.

   Turn up the radio and sing along.

   Antonyms:
   turn down

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1. • Appear
   • Be
   • Find
   • Obtain

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1. come on, come out, turn up, surface, show upverb

   appear or become visible; make a showing

   "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"

   Synonyms:
   start, rise, bulge out, place, step up, come along, get along, protrude, fall out, break through, progress, out, go forth, come on, come out of the closet, bulge, go up, advance, surface, come in, step forward, step to the fore, show, dig up, fold up, come up, pop out, egress, draw close, draw near, bug out, go on, prove, coat, come to the fore, get on, push through, approach, erupt, fold, excavate, turn out, emerge, shape up, show up, pop, issue, appear, come near, come forward, come out, rise up, come forth, near, locate

2. fold, fold up, turn upverb

   bend or lay so that one part covers the other

   "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"

   Synonyms:
   come out, pen up, shut down, come on, surface, close up, show up, prove, close, close down, locate, fold, excavate, fold up, turn out, dig up

3. locate, turn upverb

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

   "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing"

   Synonyms:
   turn out, settle, prove, site, fold up, dig up, locate, fold, surface, excavate, situate, come out, come on, show up, place

4. prove, turn out, turn upverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   rise, dig up, leaven, try, boot out, show, testify, establish, uprise, rotate, test, evidence, try out, come on, cut, surface, get up, examine, arise, turf out, spread out, turn off, exclude, essay, raise, switch off, chuck out, prove, shew, fold, excavate, turn out, demonstrate, splay, show up, locate, eject, come out, fold up, bear witness, bear

5. excavate, dig up, turn upverb

   find by digging in the ground

   "I dug up an old box in the garden"

   Synonyms:
   dig, hollow, turn out, fold up, dig up, locate, fold, surface, excavate, come out, come on, show up, dig out, unearth, prove

How to use turn up in a sentence?

1. Patrick Robataille:

   Most people turn up at Ebola treatment centers thinking that they have Ebola, when actually they have malaria, it's a huge load on the system, as well as being a huge stress on patients and their families.

2. Matt Harris:

   We'd turn up...and you'd basically be 10 teams down the pitlane arguing over who got the ISDN lines because there weren't enough supplied into the track, you dialed it up and if you didn't keep it dialed up for the weekend, basically you lost it when somebody else used it.

3. Susan Kang:

   The question is which issues are going to be the most important to the voters that turn up on primary day.

4. Roger Federer:

   On the ATP level... if you can't play, you still get your prize money twice in the year. Maybe the grand slams should adopt some of that, then maybe we would eliminate half of the players (who turn up injured), a player should not go on court if he knows he could not finish. The question is, did they truly believe they were going to finish? If they did, I think it's okay that they walk on court. Otherwise, I feel they should give up the spot.

5. Ben Caspit:

   The people who are to blame for the terrible things that the members of this lovely community have been forced to undergo on a daily basis is us, those among us who turn up their noses when an Ethiopian family enters the neighborhood, those among us who are not happy to see Ethiopian children in their children's classroom.

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