TURN OUT Synonyms: 194 Similar and Opposite Words

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verb

Definition of turn out

as in to roll out

to leave one's bed we turn out early on workdays

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as in to clean

to remove the dirt from it's our practice to turn out the room after guests stay over

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as in to out

to drive or force out angrily turned their adult son out of their home for using drugs

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as in to prove

to come to be everything will turn out fine in the end

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Recent Examples of turn out

Verb

In the end, the Victoria’s Secret show of 2024 turned out slightly better than the chemistry test. — Danielle Pergament, Allure, 19 Oct. 2026 The six-year delay turned out to be fortuitous, according to cocurator Stéphanie Cantarutti. — Sarah Belmont, ARTnews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

Noun

Paris police estimated turnout at 110,000, with demonstrators mobilizing despite restrictions that confined the march to the city’s southeastern edge, away from the center. — Richard Engel, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2026 In Paris, union organizers put turnout at 250,000, compared with the police estimate of 110,000, according to CBS News. — James Cirrone , Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for turn out

Recent Examples of Synonyms for turn out

Verb

As a result, Target just rolled out a simpler, more integrated scheduling experience.

— Ted Kitterman, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026
The most recent layoff announcement marks the biggest round of cuts that the company has rolled out in years.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of roll out

Verb

The Find + Follow Air Purifier senses areas of high air pollutants in the home – such as where residents are cooking, smoking or burning candles – and adjusts its position to clean this air.

— Tracy Achonwa, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
There’s always somebody cleaning, a chef, nannies, assistants.

— Maer Roshan, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of clean

Verb

Group chats pulled from Nolan Wells' cellphone show what his friends said before and after the Mississippi teen vanished in early July following a boat outing with friends.

— Skyler Henry, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026
Bunnie Xo’s post-divorce fun is raising eyebrows after a cozy Waffle House outing with 24-year-old reality star Dylan Wolf sent fans into a frenzy over their age gap.

— Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of out

Verb

At every opportunity, Chris Brown seemed to be waiting in the wings, backflipping in Ne-Yo’s face, proving his dream of a certain era was long gone.

— Clover Hope, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2026
None of this means that Miller’s forecast will prove the most accurate in the days to come.

— Shawn Tully, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of prove

Noun

For most of the year, Lyndon Laveaux is like any other artist in Los Angeles, auditioning for acting gigs, making music and writing projects.

— Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2026
All Points East takes place annually in east London’s Victoria Park and regularly hosts massive outdoor gigs by a diverse bill.

— Thomas Smith, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of gig

Verb

Our dear old Katie, who used to wake us up every morning with her cheery smile, is now nothing more than a miserable LIB Boomer who comments on Danica Patrick's Instagram posts in the middle of the night.

— Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Drink a glass of water with breakfast or shortly after waking to help your kidneys remove waste and stay hydrated.

— MD Published, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of wake

Verb

The theme park operator announced the extra safeguard less than two weeks after 42-year-old Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem of Atlanta died after being ejected from his seat on the Goliath coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.

— Russ Bynum, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
Where the investigation stands Preliminary information gathered at the scene from witnesses and employees indicated Kariem had been ejected from the ride, the Cobb County Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit said.

— Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of eject

Verb

That was true until last week, when Ukraine reported a throttling of the Starshield network that was causing its drones to stop midflight and fall out of the sky.

— Aidan Stretch, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
After the deputy arrived at the scene and the two men began talking, a gun fell out of Reaves’ pants, officials said.

— Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2026

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