Present participle for to arrive somewhere (for a given event or purpose)
“He was hopeful that a huge crowd would turn out, and insisted that the country was on the brink of a new revolution.”
Present participle for to happen or end up in a particular way
“If you are nice to them, they will be nice to you, and everything will turn out fine.”
Present participle for to prove to true or factual
“What was once speculation would turn out to be fact.”
Present participle for to make or produce
“How many loaves of bread does the baker turn out each day?”
Present participle for to expel or send away, especially permanently
“I desire, Mr. Roberts, that you turn him out of the house, and shut the door immediately.”
Present participle for to turn or switch off (something)
“The problem of who was to get out of bed and into the cold to turn out the lights became quite vocal.”
Present participle for to become or turn out to be
Present participle for to equip with equipment suited for a given task
Present participle for to get out of bed
Present participle for to dress or adorn in a particular outfit or style
Present participle for to bring about or cause something to happen
Present participle for to make or get ready
Present participle for to clean of undesirable material
Present participle for to bend or turn outwards
Present participle for to advance or make progress
Present participle for to remove people from a place
Present participle for to empty a place or container
Present participle for to produce literature, typically in large quantities
Present participle for to elevate or extend in an upward direction or motion
(slip into) Present participle for to put on (a garment) quickly and easily
Present participle for to free or release from slavery
Present participle for to put in writing
Present participle for to extinguish a flame or fire
Present participle for to perform or progress in a specified way in a particular situation or period
Present participle for to make something look (more) presentable
Present participle for to make a vigorous and thorough search
The act or state of making or producing something
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