Word

turn out, v.
freq. cnt. 62

be shown or be found to be
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 90 freq. cnt.: 58 freq. cnt.: 32

prove turn out turn up

sample sentences

"She proved to be right"
"The medicine turned out to save her life"
"She turned up HIV positive"

verb frames

Something ----s Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s Adjective
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s Adjective
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
It ----s that CLAUSE

verb frames

Something ----s Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s Adjective
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
It ----s that CLAUSE

semantic pointers

hypernym

be

hyponym

produce quickly or regularly, usually with machinery
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 10

turn out

sample sentences

"This factory turns out saws"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

make, produce, create

prove to be in the result or end
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 10

turn out

sample sentences

"It turns out that he was right"

verb frames

It ----s that CLAUSE

semantic pointers

hypernym

happen, occur, take place, go on, pass, come about, hap, pass off, fall out

result or end
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 3

come out turn out

sample sentences

"How will the game turn out?"

verb frames

Something ----s

verb frames

Something ----s

semantic pointers

hypernym

end, finish, cease, terminate, stop

hyponym

eventuate work out

come, usually in answer to an invitation or summons
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

turn out

sample sentences

"How many people turned out that evening?"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s

semantic pointers

hypernym

put out or expel from a place
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

boot out chuck out eject exclude turf out turn out

sample sentences

"The unruly student was excluded from the game"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

ejection ejector

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hyponym

evict, force out evict show the door bounce exorcise, exorcize

hypernym

expel, throw out, kick out

bring forth
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1

bear turn out

sample sentences

"The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"
"The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"

verb frames

Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s something

lexical pointers

also see

semantic pointers

hyponym

spin off seed crop overbear fruit

hypernym

get up and out of bed
<verb.body> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 4

arise get up rise turn out uprise

sample sentences

"I get up at 7 A.M. every day"
"They rose early"
"He uprose at night"

verb frames

Somebody ----s

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Sam and Sue %s

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Sam and Sue %s

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Sam and Sue %s

verb frames

Somebody ----s

lexical pointers

antonym

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

antonym

cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 2

cut switch off turn off turn out

sample sentences

"Turn off the stereo, please"
"cut the engine"
"turn out the lights"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

antonym

semantic pointers

hyponym

hypernym

throw, flip, switch

turn outward
<verb.motion>

rotate splay spread out turn out

sample sentences

"These birds can splay out their toes"
"ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

outfit or equip, as with accessories
<verb.possession>

turn out

sample sentences

"The actors were turned out lavishly"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

equip, fit, fit out, outfit

come and gather for a public event
<verb.social>

turn out

sample sentences

"Hundreds of thousands turned out for the anti-war rally in New York"

verb frames

Somebody ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

turnout turnout

semantic pointers

hypernym

meet, assemble, gather, forgather, foregather