Table of Contents WORDNET DICTIONARY
THESAURUS
ROGET THESAURUS

RELATED WORDS : about turn act out acting out air out all get out all out amp'8are turn ask out average out babble out back out bail out bale out bang out bat out bawl out bawling out bear out beat out belly out belt out bite out blab out black out blacken out blank out blare out blat out blaze out blazon out bleach out bleep out block out blossom out blot out blotted out blow out blow out of the water blubber out bluff out blunder out blurt out bolt out bomb out boom out boot out borne out bottom out bounce out bow out bracket out branch out brave out brazen out break out breathe out breathing out bring out bug out bulge out burn out burst out bush out buy out call out camp out cancel out carry out carrying out cash out cast out catch out cavern out centrifuge out chalk out check out chew out chewing out chicken out chill out chuck out churn out clapped out clean out clear out clock out close out comb out come out come out of the closet coming out conk out contract out cook out cop out copy out core out cough out count out crank out crap out crawfish out crop out cross out crowd out crush out cry out cry out for cull out cuss out cut it out cut out cutting out day in and day out day in day out deal out dealt out deck out decked out die out dig out dine out dish out dole out doled out dope out drag out dragged out draw out drawn out dress out drive out drop out drown out drum out dry out duck out eat out ebb out edit out eke out even out factor out fade out fag out fall out falling out fan out far out farm out fatten out feel out feeling out ferret out fig out figure out file out fill out filter out find out finish out first in first out fish out of water fit out fitted out fizzle out flake out flare out flat out flatten out flesh out fleshed out flip out flood out flow out flunk out follow out force out forcing out fork out foul out freak out freeze out get out get out of give out go all out go out good turn gouge out grind out gross out ground out grub out hammer out hand out hang out hash out hear out help out hew out hide out hire out hold out hold out on hole out holler out hollow out hop out ill turn in turn inside out invite out iron out jump out jut out keep out key out kick out kick turn kit out knock out knocked out lash out last in first out last out lay out leaf out leak out leap out leave out leaving out let out let the cat out of the bag lift out light out live out lock out log out look out look out on look out over luck out mail out make out map out march out mark out max out measure out mellow out mete out meted out move out muster out nose out odd man out ooze out opt out out out and away out and out out cold out front out group out in out in the open out loud out of out of action out of bounds out of breath out of character out of commission out of control out of date out of doors out of favor out of focus out of gear out of hand out of humor out of it out of joint out of keeping out of kilter out of line out of luck out of nothing out of order out of phase out of place out of play out of pocket out of practice out of print out of proportion out of reach out of season out of shape out of sight out of sorts out of stock out of the blue out of the ordinary out of the question out of the running out of thin air out of this world out of touch out of true out of use out of view out of wedlock out of whack out of work out on a limb out or keeping out to pan out parcel out parceled out pass out pay out peal out peter out phase out pick out pig out pip out play out played out plump out point out pointing out poke out pooch out poop out pop out portion out pour out press out prim out printing out pry out psych out puff out pull out pull out all the stops pulling out punch out push out put out put out feelers puzzle out rag out rain out ration out ravel out reach out reason out rent out report out ride out rig out rigged out ring out rip out roll out root out rough out round out rout out rub out rule out run out rush out sack out sally out scarf out scent out scoop out score out scratch out screen out sea turn seek out sell out send out separate out set out shared out shell out shoot out shout out shut out sieve out single out sit out sleep out slip out of smell out smoke out smooth out snap out of it sneak out sniff out snuff out sort out sound out sounding out spaced out speak out spell out spew out spike out spill out spin out spit out spread out squeeze out squirm out of stake out stamp out stand out start out stem turn step out stick it out stick out sticking out stink out straight out straighten out stretch out stretched out strike out string out strung out stub out suck out suss out swear out sweat it out sweep out swing out take out talk out of tap out tear out thin out think out thrash out three-point turn throw out throw out of kilter thrust out thump out time out time out of mind tire out tog out top out toss and turn toss out tough it out trick out tricked out trip out trot out trump out try out tucker out tuckered out turf out turn turn a blind eye turn a loss turn a nice dime turn a nice dollar turn a nice penny turn a profit turn a trick turn about turn around turn aside turn away turn away from turn back turn down turn in turn indicator turn inside out turn into turn of events turn of expression turn of phrase turn of the century turn off turn on turn on a dime turn one's stomach turn over turn over a new leaf turn red turn signal turn tail turn the corner turn the other cheek turn the tables turn the tide turn the trick turn thumbs down turn to turn turtle turn up turn up the heat turn up the pressure turn upside down turned out usher out vege out vote out walk out walk out of wash out washed out watch out watch out for way out wear out weed out well out well thought out white out win out winkle out winnow out wipe out wiped out work out working out worm out of worn out wring out write out zonk out

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb turn out has 12 senses

• turn out(v = verb.stative) prove, turn up - 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"
is one way to be
Sample sentences:
Something ----s Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s Adjective
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
It ----s that CLAUSE

• turn out(v = verb.stative) Array - prove to be in the result or end; "It turns out that he was right"
is one way to come about, fall out, go on, hap, happen, occur, pass, pass off, take place
Sample sentence:
It ----s that CLAUSE

• turn out(v = verb.creation) Array - produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery; "This factory turns out saws"
is one way to create, make, produce
Derived form noun turnout₄
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

• turn out(v = verb.stative) come out - result or end; "How will the game turn out?"
is one way to cease, end, finish, stop, terminate
Sample sentence:
Something ----s

• turn out(v = verb.change) Array - come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons; "How many people turned out that evening?"
is one way to appear
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s

• turn out(v = verb.creation) bear - bring forth,; "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
is one way to create, make
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something

• turn out(v = verb.contact) boot out, chuck out, eject, exclude, turf out - put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was excluded from the game"
is one way to expel, kick out, throw out
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

• turn out(v = verb.social) Array - come and gather for a public event; "Hundreds of thousands turned out for the anti-war rally in New York"
is one way to assemble, foregather, forgather, gather, meet
Derived forms noun turnout₆, noun turnout₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s

• turn out(v = verb.possession) Array - outfit or equip, as with accessories; "The actors were turned out lavishly"
is one way to equip, fit, fit out, outfit
Derived form noun turnout₅
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

• turn out(v = verb.motion) rotate, splay, spread out - turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
is one way to turn
Derived form noun turnout₇
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

• turn out(v = verb.contact) cut, switch off, turn off - cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
is one way to flip, switch, throw
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something

• turn out(v = verb.body) arise, get up, rise, uprise - get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
Antonym: turn in
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue turn out

THESAURUS

turn out

abjure, accouter, appoint, arise, arm, attain fulfillment, attend, be so, be such, bear, become of, boot, boot out, bounce, break, brush aside, bump, bust, can, caparison, cashier, cast, cast out, chuck, chuck out, come about, come along, come of, come on, come out, come through, come to pass, come true, contemn, contradict, contrive, convert, costume, deck, decline, defenestrate, defrock, degrade, demote, deny, deplume, depose, deprive, despise, detrude, develop, disapprove, disbar, discard, discharge, disclaim, discount, disdain, disemploy, disguise, dislodge, dismiss, disown, displace, displume, dispossess, disregard, dress, drum out, eject, end, ensue, equip, eventuate, evert, evict, except, exclude, expel, extrude, fall out, fare, fire, fit, fit out, fit up, follow, forswear, furlough, furnish, gear, get along, get by, get on, get up, give the ax, give the gate, give the hook, go along, go on, greet the day, habit, heave out, heel, hit the deck, intussuscept, invaginate, inverse, invert, issue, jettison, junk, kick, kick downstairs, kick out, kick upstairs, lay off, let go, let out, make out, make redundant, man, manage, masquerade, munition, obtrude, oust, outfit, pan out, pass by, pass up, pension off, pile out, prepare, produce, pronate, prove, prove to be, push aside, put out, read out of, rebuff, recant, refuse, refuse to consider, reject, release, remove, renounce, repel, replace, repudiate, repulse, result, resupinate, retire, reverse, revolve, rig, rig out, rig up, rise, roll out, rotate, sack, scout, separate forcibly, shape up, shove away, spurn, stack up, staff, strip, suit, superannuate, supinate, surplus, suspend, terminate, throw away, throw out, throw overboard, thrust out, toss out, transpose, turn about, turn around, turn away, turn down, turn in, turn inside out, turn off, turn over, turn the scale, turn the tables, turn upside down, unfold, unfrock, unhouse, uniform, unkennel, uprise, waive, work out, yield

ROGET THESAURUS

turn out

Resistance

N resistance, stand, front, oppugnation, oppugnancy, opposition, renitence, renitency, reluctation, recalcitration, kicking, repulse, rebuff, insurrection, strike, turn out, lock out, barring out, levee en masse, Jacquerie, riot, resisting, resistive, resistant, refractory, recalcitrant, renitent, up in arms, repulsive, repellant, proof against, unconquerable, stubborn, unconquered, indomitable, unyielding, Int, hands off!, keep off!.

VB resist, not submit, repugn, reluct, reluctate, withstand, stand up against, strive against, bear up under, bear up against, be proof against, make head against, stand, stand firm, stand one's ground, stand the brunt of, stand out, hold one's grounds, hold one's own, hold out, hold firm, breast the wave, breast the current, stem the tide, stem the torrent, face, confront, grapple with, show a bold front, present a front, make a stand, take one's stand, kick, kick against, recalcitrate, kick against the pricks, oppose, fly in the face of, lift the hand against, rise up in arms, strike, turn out, draw up a round robin, revolt, make a riot, prendre le mors aux dents, take the bit between the teeth, sell one's life dearly, die hard, keep at bay, repel, repulse.

Conversion

VB be converted into, become, get, wax, come to, turn to, turn into, evolve into, develop into, turn out, lapse, shift, run into, fall into, pass into, slide into, glide into, grow into, ripen into, open into, resolve itself into, settle into, merge into, emerge as, melt, grow, come round to, mature, mellow, assume the form of, assume the shape of, assume the state of, assume the nature of, assume the character of, illapse, begin a new phase, assume a new phase, undergo a change, convert into, resolve into, make, render, mold, form, remodel, new model, refound, reform, reorganize, assimilate to, bring to, reduce to.

Eventuality

VB happen, occur, take place, take effect, come, become of, come off, comeabout, come round, come into existence, come forth, come to pass, come on, pass, present itself, fall, fall out, turn out, run, be on foot, fall in, befall, betide, bechance, prove, eventuate, draw on, turn up, crop up, spring up, pop up, arise, show up, show its face, appear, come forth, cast up, supervene, survene, issue, arrive, ensue, arise, start, hold, take its course, pass off, meet with, experience, enjoy, encounter, undergo, suffer, pass through, go through, be subjected to, be exposed to, fall to the lot of, be one's chance, be one's fortune, be one's lot, find, endure.

Exteriority

VB be exterior, lie around, place exteriorly, place outwardly, place outside, put out, turn out.

Ostentation

N ostentation, display, show, flourish, parade, etalage, pomp, array, state, solemnity, dash, splash, splurge, glitter, strut, pomposity, pretense, pretensions, showing off, fuss, magnificence, splendor, coup d'oeil, grand doings, coup de theatre, stage effect, stage trick, claptrap, mise en scene, tour de force, chic, demonstration, flying colors, tomfoolery, flourish of trumpets, pageant, pageantry, spectacle, exhibition, exposition, procession, turn out, set out, grand function, f=ete, gala, field day, review, march past, promenade, insubstantial pageant, dress, court dress, full dress, evening dress, ball dress, fancy dress, tailoring, millinery, man millinery, frippery, foppery, equipage, ceremony, ceremonial, ritual, form, formality, etiquette, puncto, punctilio, punctiliousness, starched stateliness, stateliness, mummery, solemn mockery, mouth honor, attitudinarian, fop, ostentatious, showy, dashing, pretentious, janty, jaunty, grand, pompous, palatial, high-sounding, turgid gairish, garish, gaudy, gaudy as a peacock, gaudy as a butterfly, gaudy as a tulip, flaunting, flashing, flaming, glittering, gay, splendid, magnificent, sumptuous, theatrical, dramatic, spectacular, ceremonial, ritual, solemn, stately, majestic, formal, stiff, ceremonious, punctilious, starched, dressed to kill, dressed to the nines, decjed out, all decked out, en granite tenue, in best bib and tucker, in Sunday best, endimanch_e, chic, with flourish of trumpet, with beat of drum, with flying colors, ad captandum vulgus, honores mutant mores.

Ejection

VB give exit, give vent to, let out, give out, pour out, squeeze out, send out, dispatch, despatch, exhale, excern, excrete, embogue, secrete, secern, extravasate, shed, void, evacuation, emit, open the sluices, open the floodgates, turn on the tap, extrude, detrude, effuse, spend, expend, pour forth, squirt, spirt, spurt, spill, slop, perspire, breathe, blow, tap, draw off, bale out, lade out, let blood, broach, eject, reject, expel, discard, cut, send to coventry, boycott, chasser, banish, bounce, fire, fire out, throw, throw out, throw up, throw off, throw away, throw aside, push, throw out, throw off, throw away, throw aside, shovel out, shovel away, sweep out, sweep away, brush off, brush away, whisk off, whisk away, turn off, turn away, send off, send away, discharge, send adrift, turn adrift, cast adrift, turn out, bundle out, throw overboard, give the sack to, send packing, send about one's business, send to the right about, strike off the roll, turn out neck and heels, turn out head and shoulders, turn out neck and crop, pack off, send away with a flea in the ear, send to Jericho, bow out, show the door to, turn out of doors, turn out of house and home, evict, oust, unhouse, unkennel, dislodge, unpeople, dispeople, depopulate, relegate, deport, empty, drain to the dregs, sweep off, clear off, clear out, clear away, suck, draw off, clean out, make a clean sweep of, clear decks, purge, embowel, disbowel, disembowel, eviscerate, gut, unearth, root out, root up, averuncate, weed out, get out, eliminate, get rid of, do away with, shake off, exenterate, vomit, throw up, regurgitate, spew, puke, keck, retch, heave, upchuck, chuck up, barf, belch out, cast up, bring up, be sick, get sick, worship the porcelain god, disgorge, expectorate, clear the throat, hawk, spit, sputter, splutter, slobber, drivel, slaver, slabber, eructate, drool, unpack, unlade, unload, unship, offload, break bulk, dump, be let out, spew forth, erupt, ooze.

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