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turned up

adjective as in deafening

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A 2008 Pakistani raid near Turbat turned up Abdolhamid Rigi, the brother of Abdelmalek Rigi.

The first part of it, I just turned up on set and realized, I am actually really enjoying this.

I spent three years researching the topic of women and drinking for a 2013 book, and I turned up some pretty arresting statistics.

To this, Clinton, seated on stage, merely turned up her palms and shrugged.

The violence was turned up to 11, but the message could still have been handled with more subtlety.

As they entered his room he pushed his cousin into an easy-chair and turned up the lamp on the writing-table.

Whenever a chance of more remunerative employment turned up, Aristide took it and dissolved the Agence.

Now something had turned up, and Bailey declared I was as good as appointed.

Chapman turned up a hilly road and they came out on a ridge overlooking the fenced-in track.

Barbara was obviously deeply concerned over the evidence which Joe Strong had accidently turned up.

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On this page you'll find 121 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to turn up, such as: appear, attend, come in, enter, materialize, and show up.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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