turn out

Verb
  1. Be shown or be found to be (synset 202639962)
    "She proved to be right"; "The medicine turned out to save her life"; "She turned up HIV positive"
    is a type of: be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
    subtypes: ensue, result - issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
    same as: prove, turn up
  2. Prove to be in the result or end (synset 202640214)
    "It turns out that he was right"
    is a type of: come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place - come to pass
  3. Produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery (synset 201626829)
    "This factory turns out saws"
    is a type of: create, make, produce - create or manufacture a man-made product
  4. Result or end (synset 202616880)
    "How will the game turn out?"
    is a type of: cease, end, finish, stop, terminate - have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphorical
    subtypes:
    • eventuate - come out in the end
    • work out - happen in a certain way, leading to, producing, or resulting in a certain outcome, often well
    same as: come out
  5. Come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons (synset 200426475)
    "How many people turned out that evening?"
    is a type of: appear - come into sight or view
  6. Bring forth (synset 201655681)
    "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
    is a type of: create, make - make or cause to be or to become
    subtypes:
    same as: bear
  7. Put out or expel from a place (synset 201471205)
    "The unruly student was excluded from the game"
    is a type of: expel, kick out, throw out - force to leave or move out
    subtypes:
    same as: boot out, chuck out, eject, exclude, turf out
  8. Come and gather for a public event (synset 202434322)
    "Hundreds of thousands turned out for the anti-war rally in New York"
    is a type of: assemble, foregather, forgather, gather, meet - collect in one place
  9. Outfit or equip, as with accessories (synset 202345356)
    "The actors were turned out lavishly"
    is a type of: equip, fit, fit out, outfit - provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
  10. Turn outward (synset 202049364)
    "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
    is a type of: turn - change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
    same as: rotate, splay, spread out
  11. Cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch (synset 201513208)
    "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
    is a type of: flip, switch, throw - cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
    subtypes: kill - cause to cease operating
    same as: cut, switch off, turn off
  12. Get up and out of bed (synset 200018151)
    "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
    same as: arise, get up, rise, uprise

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