# turn up

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To show up; to appear suddenly or unexpectedly.
2. To cause to appear; to find by searching, etc.
3. To increase the amount of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.
4. To reposition by rotating, flipping, etc., upwards.
5. To belay or make fast (a line on a cleat or pin).
6. To party hard, especially when involving alcohol or drugs.
7. To acquit.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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