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turn up

To show up; to appear suddenly or unexpectedly.
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I don't like people turning up without an appointment.

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Submitted on August 09, 2009

Additional definitions for 'turn up':

turn upTo increase the amount of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.
turn upTo reposition by rotating, flipping, etc. upwards.
turn upTo belay or make fast a line on a cleat or pin.
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