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1.
a. transitive. To direct or bend (something, esp. a part of the body) upwards. Also figurative. Cf. main sense 8. to turn up one's nose: to incline one's face upwards so that the nose is raised, often as a contemptuous gesture (frequently in figurative use: see to turn up one's nose (at) at nose n. Phrases 1c(b)).to turn up one's toes: see toe n. 5j. to turn up one's heels: see heel n.1 and int. Phrases 2c(a). to turn up a person's heels: see heel n.1 and int. Phrases 2c(b). to turn up the whites of one's eyes: see white adj. and n. Phrases 4a.
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the world > space > direction > specific directions > direct in specific directions [verb (transitive)] > direct or turn upwards
to turn up?c1335
arrecta1529
upturn1667
spire1839
the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [verb (transitive)] > upwards
to turn up?c1335
?c1335 (a1300) Land of Cokaygne l. 136 in W. Heuser Kildare-Gedichte (1904) 148 Whan þe abbot him iseeþ Þat is monkes fram him fleeþ, He takeþ [a] maidin of þe route And turniþ vp hir white toute And betiþ þe taburs wiþ is hond, To make is monkes liȝt to lond.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. xiii. xxvi. 677 Many ryuer fysshes may noȝt taste saltnesse of þe see, for ȝif he caccheþ [emended in ed. to tasteþ] salt water he deieþ sodeyneliche, and turneþ vp þe wombe.
c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. l. 1464 (MED) Whan Thelamoun herkned had his tale..from his face avalid was þe blood..With lok askoyn, & tornyd vp þe white [of the eyes], Of hiȝe disdeyn.
?1510 T. More tr. G. F. Pico della Mirandola Lyfe I. Picus sig. b.v He exhorted them to turne vp their myndes to loue god.
1607 E. Sharpham Fleire (1610) v. H ij A Puritane [damn'd] for saying Grace without turning vp the white of his eyes.
1682 New-years-gift for Towzer 3 He is given to play too much of one Tune Forty One which he squeeks out with a hideous noyse and turning up his nose like a Bull after he has smell to the tayle of a Cow.
1779 F. Burney Let. 20 Oct. in Early Jrnls. & Lett. (1994) III. 393 Mr. Thrale..turned up his Nose with an expression of contempt.
1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose Introd., in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. III. 136 The right side of his head a little turned up, the better to catch..the clergyman's voice.
1831 Lancet 5 Mar. 744/2 A flexible splint... This may be turned up at the end.
1957 L. Durrell Justine iii. 168 A flame-swallower with his face turned up to the sky, spouting a column of flame from his mouth.
1992 C. Tóibín Heather Blazing (1993) xi. 144 She squirmed and turned up her nose and smiled and said that she was glad she was in the hospital and not having to smell the mussels.
b. intransitive. To bend or point upwards; to have an upward direction. Also figurative. Cf. main sense 8c(b).
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the world > space > direction > specific directions > have specific directions [verb (intransitive)] > have upward direction
to go upOE
to turn up1608
the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [verb (intransitive)] > upwards
upbendc1440
to turn up1608
the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (intransitive)]
forthwaxa900
wax971
growOE
risec1175
anhigh1340
upwax1340
creasec1380
increasec1380
accreasea1382
augmenta1400
greata1400
mountc1400
morec1425
upgrowc1430
to run up1447
swell?c1450
add1533
accresce1535
gross1548
to get (a) head1577
amount1583
bolla1586
accrue1586
improve1638
aggrandize1647
accumulate1757
raise1761
heighten1803
replenish1814
to turn up1974
1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 117 The tayle is very long, at the end and turning vp like a Vipers tayle.
1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 245. ⁋2 Nose very broad at bottom, and turning up at the end.
1827 M. Faraday Chem. Manip. xvi. 410 The apparatus delivering gas should always be made to turn up at the end.
1974 Nature 22 Feb. 514/2 Lillie presented preliminary evidence that the zodiacal light spectrum turns up below 2,500 Å.
1977 Evening Post (Nottingham) 27 Jan. 4/5 The rate of inflation has turned up again and we must expect to see some further deterioration in the next few months.
2015 C. Camp Pleasured 364 The land comes down as it goes along and the path turns up a bit, so that it actually comes out atop the cliff.
2.
a. transitive. To turn (something) upside down, invert (esp. in order to examine what is beneath); also in figurative contexts. Formerly also: †to overthrow, demolish; figurative to upset, throw into disorder (obsolete). Cf. main sense 9. Now chiefly U.S.
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the world > space > relative position > inversion > invert [verb (transitive)]
to-wendc893
whelvec1000
to turn down?c1335
to turn up?c1335
whelmc1340
overturna1382
to turn overa1400
wholve14..
inverse?a1425
reverse?a1425
overwhelvec1450
overvolvea1522
transverse1557
evert1566
topsy-turn1573
topsy-turve1603
invert1610
upturn1610
whave1611
topsy-turvy1626
whemmel1684
cant1850
upend1868
flip-flop1924
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > break [verb (transitive)] > break down, demolish, or ruin
spillc950
fellOE
to cast downc1230
destroy1297
to turn up?c1335
to throw down1340
to ding downc1380
to break downa1382
subverta1382
underturn1382
to take downc1384
falla1400
to make (a building, etc.) plain (with the earth)a1400
voida1400
brittenc1400
to burst downc1440
to pull downc1450
pluck1481
tumble1487
wreck1510
defacea1513
confound1523
raze1523
arase1530
to beat downc1540
ruinate1548
demolish1560
plane1562
to shovel down1563
race?1567
ruin1585
rape1597
unwall1598
to bluster down16..
raise1603
level1614
debolish1615
unbuilda1616
to make smooth work of1616
slight1640
to knock down1776
squabash1822
collapse1883
to turn over1897
mash1924
rubble1945
to take apart1978
?c1335 in W. Heuser Kildare-Gedichte (1904) 128 Turne him uppe, turne him doune, þi swete lemman: Ouer al þou findist him blodi oþer wan.
a1425 (a1400) Prick of Conscience (Galba & Harl.) (1863) l. 673 (MED) What es man in shap bot a tre Turned up þat es doun..Of whilk þe rotes þat of it springes, Er þe hares þat on þe heved hynges.
c1475 (a1400) J. Wyclif Eng. Wks. (1880) 307 (MED) Ȝif heere loue be ficchid on worldliche þingis more þen on heuenliche þingis, þe rote is turned up, and þei ben drye, wiþoute fruyt.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VI f. cxxxvijv No doubt, but kyng Charles, and the whole publique wealthe of Fraunce, had been turned vp, and cleane ouerthrowen.
1581 A. Hall tr. Homer 10 Bks. Iliades iv. 71 You should haue seene them [the walls of Thebes] torne, & turned vp from the rout.
1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet i. v. 27 Turn these tables vp . View more context for this quotation
1664 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense 58 in Sylva Turn up your Bee-hives, and sprinkle them.
1843 E. Miall in Nonconformist 3 209 Men who turn up words that they may see the ideas that lie under them.
1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) vii. 59 The chairs are turned up heads and tails along the walls.
2007 A. L. Kane Cost of Living 151 The bus boys were beginning to scrub down tables and turn up the chairs.
b. transitive. To turn (a playing card) face upwards; esp. to do this in dealing to determine the trump suit. Cf. turn-up n. 3.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > play a card [verb (transitive)] > actions or tactics
to hold up?1499
decardc1555
to turn up1580
discard1591
pulla1625
to sit out1659
face1674
to make out1680
to lay out1687
to throw away1707
lead1739
weaken1742
carry1744
to take in1744
force1746
to show down1768
throw1866
blank1884
block1884
cover1885
unblock1885
pitch1890
1580 S. Bird Friendlie Dialogue betweene Paule & Demas sig. G.v If the ace of hearts be turned vp, when he that is to make, maketh this for it, then doth a meruailous controuersie arise, whether he that turneth it vp should win the set, or he that winneth fiue tricks.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Cymbeline (1623) ii. iii. 2 The most coldest that euer turn'd vp Ace. View more context for this quotation
1709 Brit. Apollo 25–27 May D...turns up the last Card for Trump.
1891 Field 28 Nov. 842/3 The card turned up by the second hand is the king.
2005 Online Gambler No. 3. 26/1 Once you're decided, the dealer turns up the second and final community card and, if you've successfully made a poker hand, calculates how much you've won.
3. intransitive. To turn aside and go up; (of a person) to make one's way up. Cf. main sense 15.
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > rise or go up [verb (intransitive)] > make one's way up
to turn upa1375
society > travel > aspects of travel > travel in specific course or direction > direct one's course [verb (intransitive)] > travel in upward direction
to turn upa1375
ascend1382
mount1440
hilla1552
upturn1818
a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 2907 Sche went..to þe castel, & turned vp to þe heiȝest tour.
a1450 York Plays (1885) 47 (MED) Trowes þou þat I wol leue þe harde lande And tourne vp here on toure deraye?
c1500 (a1473) Syon Additions Sisters (Arundel) in J. Hogg Rewyll Seynt Sauioure (1980) IV. xxv. 123 Alle seruyse ended..they schal echone turne vp into ther stalles, and say..knelynge fyftene Aues.
1768 H. Brooke Fool of Quality III. xvi. 115 I turned up to a sorry kind of an inn.
1844 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 635/2 That part which was called by the Wenzels glomus, where the choroid plexus turns up from the inferior cornu into the horizontal portion of the lateral ventricle [of the brain].
1993 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald Amer. 4 Apr. a12 So we just went off and turned up towards Burger King and kept going towards home.
4.
a. transitive. To turn (soil, etc.) so as to bring up the underparts to the surface by digging or ploughing, or (of an animal) with the snout or paws; to dig or plough up (a feature such as a path or ridge). Also: to bring (something buried) to the surface by digging, ploughing, etc. Cf. main sense 10b.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > break up land [verb (transitive)] > turn over
turnc1425
to turn up1523
trench1573
to turn over1580
whelm1652
invert1712
the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > finding or discovery > find or discover [verb (transitive)] > find by other specific means
to look out?1496
to turn up1523
to bolt out1553
quafer1694
peep1819
poke-out1874
1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Surueyeng xxv. f. 44 With a Carte a wayne or a sleyde cary awaye therthe that the ploughe tourneth vp.
1563 2nd Tome Homelyes sig. Ssss.iiv They do wickedly, whiche doe turne vp the auncient terries of the fieldes.
1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 44 Take heede of Swyne, that spoyle and turne vp the grounde ilfauouredly.
a1609 J. Dennys Secrets of Angling (1613) ii. xlvii. sig. D2v Yealow bobs turnd vp before the Plough.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost vii. 213 The vast..Abyss Outrageous as a Sea,..Up from the bottom turn'd by furious windes. View more context for this quotation
1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth VI. 226 The neck is furnished with very strong muscles, which enable it the readier to turn up the sand.
1833 J. Davidson Brit. & Rom. Remains Axminster 27 A man digging a hole for a gate-post,..turned up a golden ornament.
1843 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 4 ii. 116 Turn up the earth with a trowel.
1967 Boys' Life Feb. 41/2 Here my plow turned up the roots of fern, sawbriar and white knotty lumps of greenbriar roots.
2006 Hays (Kansas) Daily News 26 Apr. a3/2 Residents were giddy as each new round of the rototiller turned up fresh soil.
b. intransitive. With specifying phrase or complement. Of soil: to have a specified consistency as the result of ploughing.
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1726 J. Laurence New Syst. Agric. i. iv. 43 In some Places where the Land turns up with great Clots, they make Use of the Harrow to break them.
1855 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 16 i. 176 Such soils turn up as a fine mould.
1855 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 16 i. 197 The soil..will turn up raw and stubborn.
1933 M. J. Edwards & J. K. Ableiter Soil Surv. Morton County, N. Dakota (Bull. U.S. Dept. Agric., Bureau Chemistry & Soils No. 28) (1951) 95 If plowed when too dry, the soil turns up in large chunks that are difficult to work into a satisfactory seedbed unless it is plowed in the fall and allowed to slake or crumble during the winter.
1983 Trans. Amer. Soc. Agric. Engineers Mar.–Apr. 445/1 Farmers refer to the plow ‘scouring’ so soil does not stick to the moldboard, if the soil moisture level is satisfactory; or they say this soil is turning up ‘slick’, if it is too wet.
5.
a. transitive. To fold or bend up (the projecting part or border of something, such as a collar or hat brim). Frequently in past participle.In quot. 1707: to have (a part) bent or directed upwards.
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?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxxviiv Ley a clene wasshen shete vpon the stole and than holde the small ende of the hyue downwarde & shake the bees in to the hyue and shortly set it vpon the stole and tourne vp the corners of the shete ouer the hyue.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VIII f. vjv Bootes with pykes turned vp.
1623 W. Gouge Serm. Extent God's Provid. §15 A red cap, over a white linnen one turned up about the brimmes.
1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) I. 259 A sort of Duck that turns up the Bill more than the common kind.
1888 ‘S. Tytler’ Blackhall Ghosts II. xv. 12 He even..turned up the collar of his morning coat.
1960 C. W. Cunnington et al. Dict. Eng. Costume 185/1 Rubens hat.., a hat with a high crown and brim turned up on one side.
2014 T. C. Boyle in New Yorker 17 Mar. 60/1 My best friend, Zach Rolands,..turned up his shirt collars and wore his hair in a..pompadour.
b.
(a) transitive. In past participle: (of a garment) having the border turned or folded over and covered with some ornamental material. Now chiefly historical.
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1538 in J. W. Clay Testamenta Eboracensia (1902) VI. 72 My mariage gowne of russet damaske, with the sleves turneupe [perhaps read turnedupe] with russet velvet.
1714 London Gaz. No. 5270/7 A..Cap of Crimson Velvet, turn'd up with Ermine.
1850 Tait's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 749/1 A green blouse turned up with red.
1955 Jefferson City (Missouri) Post-Tribune 30 Aug. 3/2 The ensemble's predominance is a cue to the new elegance, often turned up with fur inside or out.
2007 M. Hayward Dress at Court King Henry VIII (2017) xi. 205/2 Black damask for a gown turned up with the same damask.
(b) transitive. To fold over (a garment or part of one) so as to shorten it; to shorten (a garment or part of one) by increasing the width of the hem or by making a hem. Also: to increase the width of (a hem). Formerly also: †to fold or pull up the garments of (a person) for the purpose of a beating (obsolete).
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > tailor or make clothes [verb (transitive)] > alter
to turn upa1586
tuck1626
to let out1791
fashionize1824
to piece down1863
to make down1877
to let down1890
to take up1902
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > providing with clothing > provide with clothing [verb (transitive)] > adjust or arrange > turn or fold over, back, up, or down
tuckc1440
tirve1482
to turn upa1586
to turn back1683
to turn down1841
a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. i. f. 88 My well-waiting eyes espied my treasure, With sleeues turnde vp, loose haire, and brest enlarged.
1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors 375 They turn up their sleeves above the Elbow.
1764 J. Gill Expos. Old Test. II. 376/2 Which seems to account for the reason of her uncovering his feet, or turning up the skirt of his garment that was upon them.
1807 London Rev. Dec. 489/1 He swore if she repeated her injurious practice, he would lay her on his knee, turn her up, and whip her; and this, from the additional provocation of her calling him a baboon, he actually did, in the presence of several persons of both sexes.
1843 C. E. Beecher Treat. on Domest. Econ. (rev. ed.) xxx. 329 Nice flannel, for infants, can be ornamented, with very little expense of time, by turning up the hem, on the right side, and making a little vine at the edge, with saddler's silk.
1896 A. J. C. Hare Story of my Life I. ii. 136 If any of the children behaved ill during the service, they were turned up and soundly whipped then and there.
1918 E. Wallbank & M. Wallbank Dress Cutting & Making xiv. 89 To turn up the skirt to the required length, a skirt gauge..may be used.
1958 M. Johnson Sewing the Easy Way (1960) 127 Turn up the hem, matching seam upon seam.
1976 J. Tate tr. A. Bodelsen Operation Cobra xi. 54 Margrethe had borrowed a skirt from her mother and was busy turning it up.
2006 F. Kiernan & G. Hemphill Still Game: Scripts I. ii. 56 (stage direct.) Winston is dressed for the summer—trousers turned up, Jesus sandals, open-necked short-sleeved shirt.
c. transitive. Bookbinding. To flatten the back of (a book, its spine, or its fore-edge) with trindles (see trindle n. 4), in preparation for cutting the fore-edge.
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1835 [implied in: ‘J. A. Arnett’ Bibliopegia 208 Turning up, an operation of flattening the back previous to putting the book in the press to cut the fore-edge, whereby a groove is formed on the edge, when the back resumes its circular form.].
1890 J. W. Zaehnsdorf Art of Bookbinding (ed. 2) xv. 64 He must leave the boards loose, cut the head and tail, then draw the boards in, and turn up and cut the foredge.
1981 New Bookbinder 1 65/1 Further considerations: It is normally satisfactory for brace width to be set so that, with the spine turned-up, the flanges act only on the width of the backing shoulders... The amount of swell used in the bracing alters the amount of gradient imposed..in much the same way, but in a more controlled manner, as does proximity of the tight textblock strap to the spine, when using trindles.
6.
a. transitive. To give up, renounce, abandon, cast off, discard (an associate). Now rare (slang in later use).
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the mind > possession > relinquishing > casting or laying aside > [verb (transitive)]
to let awaya1000
forcast?c1225
to lay downc1275
forthrow1340
flita1375
removea1382
to cast away1382
understrewc1384
castc1390
to lay awaya1400
to lay asidec1440
slingc1440
warpiss1444
to lay from, offc1480
way-put1496
depose1526
to lay apart1526
to put off1526
to set apart1530
to turn up1541
abandonate?1561
devest1566
dispatch1569
decarta1572
discard1578
to make away1580
to fling away1587
to cast off1597
doff1599
cashier1603
to set by1603
moult1604
excuss1607
retorta1616
divest1639
deposit1646
disentail1667
dismiss1675
slough1845
shed1856
jettison1869
shake1872
offload1900
junk1911
dump1919
sluff1934
bin1940
to put down1944
shitcan1973
1541 ‘J. Sawtry’ Def. Mariage Preistes sig. Bviv What plesure it is to haue so miche change of whores, that when they be weary of one, thei may turne hir vp & take another.
1621 R. Burton Anat. Melancholy iii. iv. ii. i. 765 He..married wiues, and turned them vp as he thought fit.
1650 J. Trapp Clavis to Bible (Gen. xii. 1) 101 Many follow God..as a dog doth his master, till he meet with carrion; and then turn him up.
1789 G. Parker Life's Painter xv. 171 Now another drop genius is planted upon you, to turn you up, as they call it.
1830 P. Egan Finish Adventures Tom, Jerry, & Logic ix. 253 The judgment of Tom often proved incorrect, and he was frequently compelled to turn-up his street acquaintances.
1923 E. Gepp Essex Dial. Dict. (ed. 2) 118 They took all she had, and then turned her up, pore owd dear.
1930 J. Lait Put on Spot xvii. 132 Goldie would have turned him up at the slightest rebellion.
b. transitive. slang (chiefly British). To give up, abandon (an activity). Formerly also intransitive: †to throw up or abandon one's work, to give up (obsolete). Now only in imperative as turn it up: used as a warning to desist, esp. from objectionable talk; ‘shut up’, ‘come off it’.
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society > occupation and work > lack of work > [verb (intransitive)] > vacate an office or position > resign
resign1395
resignate1531
to go out1642
to lay down1682
to swear off1698
to turn up1819
to pull the pin1860
to send in one's papers1872
to step down1890
to snatch it or one's time1941
the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease activity [verb (intransitive)] > leave off! or stop it!
to do waya1325
stay1601
go and eat coke1669
to leave off1785
whoa1838
drop it!1843
cut1859
turn it up1867
to come off ——1896
to chuck it1901
knock it off!1902
cut it out1903
nix1903
break it down1941
to shove it1941
leave it out!1969
1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. at Turn up To desist from, or relinquish, any particular habit or mode of life, or the further pursuit of any object you had in view, is called turning it up.
1867 Era 20 Oct. 6/4 Mr Vance, in the character of the ‘Chickaleary Bloke’, called the gentleman in the gallery a ‘yob’, and..advised him to ‘turn it up’.
1887 Punch 30 July 45/2 Let us turn up this barney, and toddle ashore for some grub.
1904 A. Griffiths Fifty Years Public Service xiii. 173 Smith..‘turned up’ one day, in other words refused to labour on the works.
1925 E. Jervis Twenty-five Years in Six Prisons i. 22 He has done twenty-five years in prison. But five or six years ago he ‘turned the game up’.
1945 J. B. Priestley Three Men in New Suits i. 6 Turn it up, will you... You're arguing with yourself.
1991 J. Sullivan Only Fools & Horses (2000) II. 7th Ser. Episode 4. 204/1 Del. Wait a minute. Maybe Trigger organised this! Boycie. Oh turn it up, Del Boy. Trigger couldn't organise a prayer in a mosque.
2001 H. Collins No Smoke vii. 103 Barney blushes, bowing his head boyishly—‘Aw turn it up, Maw. Godsakes, man,’ he jokes—‘A plastic raincoat in summer?’
7. transitive. Originally: to set free, turn loose (a person or animal). Subsequently: to discharge or release (a prisoner). Cf. main sense 27. Now rare (in later use slang).
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society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > liberation > set free [verb (transitive)] > from confinement
unbindc950
to let freec1000
aletOE
to let out1154
loosea1225
slakec1374
loosen1382
to let goc1384
releasec1384
unloosec1400
unlockc1410
dissolvec1420
relievec1450
unloosen?a1475
to set at liberty1509
enlargea1513
to let at large1525
to let loose1530
to turn loose?1566
enfranchise1569
to turn up1573
enfranch1581
unkennel1589
unwind1596
to cast loosec1600
disimmure1611
disimprison1611
unhamper1620
to let abroad1633
unfold1633
disencloister1652
disencage1654
discagea1657
disincarcerate1665
eliminate1745
unspherea1806
unmew1818
unbottle1821
uncage1837
unbag1854
bust1921
1573 G. Gascoigne Hundreth Sundrie Flowres 368 Now hath he learnd to keepe no more but Sim him sonne and he, His wyfe and Mawde his mayde, a boy to pitche the carte, And turne him vp at Hallontyde, to feele the wynters smarte.
1653 H. More Antidote against Atheisme iii. ii. §2 The Horse..for his unserviceableness..was fain to be turned up loose in the pasture.
1715 London Gaz. No. 5368/4 Which said..Gelding was turned up by the said Rogues.
1819 J. H. Vaux New Vocab. Flash Lang. in Memoirs II. (at cited word) A person acquitted by a jury, or discharged by a magistrate..is said to be turned up.
1865 Leaves from Diary Celebrated Burglar 12/1 Lloyd was tried at the Old Bailey, along with Tommy Sales, for the murder of Mr. Bellchambers. Lloyd got ‘turned up’, but Sale [sic] was convicted, and executed.
1904 A. Griffiths Fifty Years Public Service xxiii. 354 They are not brothers, only brother convicts, who ‘did time’ together.., were ‘turned up’ together.
1940 D. Clemmer Prison Community 336/2 Turn up, to discharge from court.
8. transitive. To turn the stomach of, nauseate (a person). Also (and in earliest use) with the stomach or guts as object. Also figurative. Cf. main sense 11.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > have digestive disorder [verb (transitive)] > nausea > cause nausea
to turn up1578
stomach1796
to turn over1865
1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball xxviii. 355 The seede of Palma Christi turneth vp the stomacke.
1892 Chambers's Jrnl. 11 June 375/2 Men who have never known what sea-sickness is..get thoroughly ‘turned up’ with the awful motion and vibration.
1919 V. Marshall World of Living Dead 62 There wuz wunst a time, boy, when a fit o' spewin' used to scare 'em into cuttin' short the count, and so we got chewin' chunks o' soap ter turn our guts up. Then some pimp puts the pot on.
1932 S. Gibbons Cold Comfort Farm xii. 178 Turns you up, don't it, seein' ter-day's dinner come in 'anging round someone's neck?
1965 G. Jones Island of Apples i. i. 11 I hated what he was doing to his father, it turned my stomach up even to think about it.
2005 H. Mantel Beyond Black iv. 109 Wash your face, you're all running in sweat, you bloody turn me up.
9. transitive. Perhaps: to excite, rouse. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > aspects of emotion > quality of affecting the emotions > affect with emotion [verb (transitive)] > cause or give rise to an emotion
rearOE
arear?c1225
annoyc1300
movea1325
excite1393
raisea1400
lighta1413
stirc1430
provokec1450
provocate?a1475
rendera1522
to stir upc1530
excitate?1549
inspire1576
yield1576
to turn up1579
rouse1589
urge1594
incense1598
upraisea1600
upreara1600
irritate1612
awakena1616
recreate1643
pique1697
arouse1730
unlull1743
energize1753
evocate1827
evoke1856
vibe1977
1579 S. Gosson Ephemerides Phialo f. 3 I shall please the wise, though the malicious turne vpp their gall.
10. intransitive. Nautical. To beat up to windward; to tack. Formerly also †transitive with it as object (obsolete). Cf. main sense 15d.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > travel by water > directing or managing a ship > use of wind > avail oneself of a wind [verb (intransitive)] > luff or turn to windward > in tacking
turn1589
to turn up1589
to heave (the ship) in stays1726
1589 J. Sparke in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. 533 With contrary windes blowing, whereby for feare of the shore we were faine to hale off to haue anker hold, sometimes a whole day and a night turning vp and downe.
1591 Hortop's Trauailes Eng. Man (rev. ed.) 17 His intente was to haue turned vp, and to haue laide the wethermost shippe of the Spanish fleet aboord, and fyred his shippe in hope therewith to haue set on fire the Spanish fleet.
1682 W. Hedges Diary 19 July (1887) I. 31 We..bore down about 2 or 3 miles to 2 sloops which could not turn it up to us.
1702 J. Cunningham in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 23 1201 We were forced to turn it up against Wind and Current all the way.
1711 J. Littleton Let. 13 Aug. in London Gaz. No. 4906/3 We turn'd up to Windward, as far as Donna Maria Bay.
1988 Cruising World May 96/1 The wind is steady and the sea is calm, yet the boat continually turns up toward the wind.
2015 A. Evans Singlehanded Sailing i. 7/2 I was about 3 minutes from the rocks, but because the spinnaker was half out, I could not turn up.
11. transitive. Nautical. To cause (a place) to appear above the horizon; to come in sight of; = raise v.1 24b. Also in extended use. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > visibility > be or make visible [verb (transitive)] > come in sight of
raise1589
to turn up1613
1613 R. Harcourt Relation Voy. Guiana Pref. sig. B4 Guiana being seated in the head of the Brises, and to the wind-ward of al the Spanish Indies, the current also of the Sea setting to the West, maketh it impossible for any Shipping to turne it vp from the forenamed places towards vs.
1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 82 I was sent to Surat. In a week's time we turned it up.
1859 G. A. Sala Twice round Clock (1861) 25 Keep struggling; and..you will eventually turn up Printing House Square.
12. transitive. To have illicit sexual relations with (a woman). Also intransitive: (of a woman) to engage in illicit sexual relations, prostitute oneself. Cf. turn-up n. 1. Obsolete.In quot. ?1616 as part of a humorous name.
ΘΚΠ
society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > [verb (intransitive)] > of woman: make herself available
to turn up?1616
to put out1928
slut1946
tart1949
lay1955
?1616 W. Goddard Mastif Whelp xvi. sig. Bv Nay neuer begger hath ever curst the stocks. As Captayne Turn-hir-vp hath done the ——.
1672 J. Dryden Conquest Granada i. Epil. sig. I3 Fame is false to all that keep her long; And turns up to the Fop that's brisk and young.
1682 N. Tate & J. Dryden 2nd Pt. Absalom & Achitophel 12 'Tis a Leading-Card to make a Whore, To prove her Mother had turn'd up before.
1685 Catologue Contented Cuckolds (single sheet) And I leave him to turn up my wife the mean while.
13.
a. transitive. To lay (a person or animal) on the back; to turn (an animal) belly upwards; (hence) to kill (an animal, esp. a whale: cf. sense 13b).
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > death > killing > kill [verb (transitive)]
swevec725
quelmeOE
slayc893
quelleOE
of-falleOE
ofslayeOE
aquellc950
ayeteeOE
spillc950
beliveOE
to bring (also do) of (one's) life-dayOE
fordoa1000
forfarea1000
asweveOE
drepeOE
forleseOE
martyrOE
to do (also i-do, draw) of lifeOE
bringc1175
off-quellc1175
quenchc1175
forswelta1225
adeadc1225
to bring of daysc1225
to do to deathc1225
to draw (a person) to deathc1225
murder?c1225
aslayc1275
forferec1275
to lay to ground, to earth (Sc. at eird)c1275
martyrc1300
strangle1303
destroya1325
misdoa1325
killc1330
tailc1330
to take the life of (also fro)c1330
enda1340
to kill to (into, unto) death1362
brittena1375
deadc1374
to ding to deathc1380
mortifya1382
perisha1387
to dight to death1393
colea1400
fella1400
kill out (away, down, up)a1400
to slay up or downa1400
swelta1400
voida1400
deliverc1400
starvec1425
jugylc1440
morta1450
to bring to, on, or upon (one's) bierc1480
to put offc1485
to-slaya1500
to make away with1502
to put (a person or thing) to silencec1503
rida1513
to put downa1525
to hang out of the way1528
dispatch?1529
strikea1535
occidea1538
to firk to death, (out) of lifec1540
to fling to deathc1540
extinct1548
to make out of the way1551
to fet offa1556
to cut offc1565
to make away?1566
occise1575
spoil1578
senda1586
to put away1588
exanimate1593
unmortalize1593
speed1594
unlive1594
execute1597
dislive1598
extinguish1598
to lay along1599
to make hence1605
conclude1606
kill off1607
disanimate1609
feeze1609
to smite, stab in, under the fifth rib1611
to kill dead1615
transporta1616
spatch1616
to take off1619
mactate1623
to make meat of1632
to turn up1642
inanimate1647
pop1649
enecate1657
cadaverate1658
expedite1678
to make dog's meat of1679
to make mincemeat of1709
sluice1749
finisha1753
royna1770
still1778
do1780
deaden1807
deathifyc1810
to lay out1829
cool1833
to use up1833
puckeroo1840
to rub out1840
cadaverize1841
to put under the sod1847
suicide1852
outkill1860
to fix1875
to put under1879
corpse1884
stiffen1888
tip1891
to do away with1899
to take out1900
stretch1902
red-light1906
huff1919
to knock rotten1919
skittle1919
liquidate1924
clip1927
to set over1931
creasea1935
ice1941
lose1942
to put to sleep1942
zap1942
hit1955
to take down1967
wax1968
trash1973
ace1975
1642 Relation of Terrible Monster 1 The head and eyes, when it lyes upon its belly, doe perfectly resemble a Toad. But here lyes the wonder, turne him up, or but a little raise his head, and you shall behold the perfect breast and chest of a man.
1740 tr. C. de F. de Mouhy Fortunate Country Maid I. 60 Go your ways or I'll turn you up as I would a Hare.
1832 P. Hawker Diary (1893) II. 46 I turned up two [geese] with the first barrel, and the other with the second.
1838 in Wisconsin Mag. Hist. (1936) Mar. 350 After the Boats were down the Larboard Boat first made fast to one and with the Waist and Starboard Boats soon turned up their Whale.
1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 95 You will have to turn him up, as it is termed; that is, the sheep is set upon his rump with his back down and his hind-feet pointing upwards and outwards.
1850 H. T. Cheever Whale & his Captors 311 After Captain Hosmer had succeeded in ‘turning up’ his whale.
1989 D. J. Stewart in J. R. Egerton et al. Footrot & Foot Abscess of Ruminants i. 24 Sheep handlers facilitate easy inspection of all feet and avoid the back-breaking labor of turning up sheep and lifting them into cradles.
b. intransitive. Of a whale: to turn belly upward in death. Cf. quots. 1838, 1850 for 13a and 1845 for to turn over 1b at Phrasal verbs 1. Obsolete.
ΚΠ
1857 Brooklyn Daily Eagle 2 Nov. The whale made toward the ship, ran round and round a few times, and turned up fin out and head sunwards.
1885 Firemen's Mag. Aug. 462/2 When a whale is struck, the boat-steerer is relieved by the header, and he mans the steering until the whale turns up; when a whale dies his belly turns uppermost.
14.
a.
(a) intransitive. To make its or one's appearance; to present itself or oneself casually or unexpectedly; to occur, appear, be discovered or encountered (as if exposed by turning something over, by turning a card face upwards, by turning the leaves of a book, etc.).Apparently sometimes a figurative use of a transitive sense, such as 2a, 2b, 4a.See also a bad penny always turns up at bad penny n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > place > presence > be present [verb (intransitive)] > present oneself or itself
to make (one's) muster1419
presenta1425
to come fortha1535
to come forwards1550
to turn up1663
to come forward1683
report1815
to show up1827
show1848
to show the flag1937
the world > space > place > presence > be present [verb (intransitive)] > present oneself or itself > casually or unexpectedly
to turn up1663
1663 H. Savage Dew of Hermon xiv. 59 They do as good as say, Let them look to it, for trump may turn up on our side again, which if it does, the same rigour which they use to us, shall we use towards them.
1679 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Reformation: 1st Pt. iii. 353 As he was led to the place of Execution.., he..prayed to this purpose; that..some place might turn up to him, that might comfort him in his last passage:..he opened the Book at a venture, in which these words of St. Iohns Gospel turned up.
1755 Monitor No. 10. I. 82 They must watch..the..occasions, which in the whirl of time will turn up.
1809 B. H. Malkin tr. A. R. Le Sage Adventures Gil Blas IV. x. vi. 75 It seems incredible that Raphael should turn up in such a guise!
1824 W. Whewell in J. M. Douglas Life & Corr. W. Whewell (1881) 97 Leaving directions to have the thing sent after me if it should turn up.
1849 C. Dickens David Copperfield (1850) xi. 121 ‘And then,’ said Mr. Micawber,..‘I shall, please Heaven, begin to be beforehand with the world,..if—in short, if anything turns up.’
1937 M. Hillis Orchids on your Budget iv. 71 When an out-of-town cousin turns up, you undoubtedly entertain her more lavishly.
2014 Guardian 11 Aug. (G2 section) 2/3 This year both large and scarce tortoiseshell butterflies turned up.
(b) intransitive. Originally colloquial. To arrive or present oneself when expected or directed to do so; to put in an appearance; frequently (and in earliest use) in negative contexts.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > reaching a point or place > reach a point or place [verb (intransitive)] > arrive
comeOE
to come to townOE
yworthOE
lend11..
lightc1225
to come anovenonc1275
wina1300
'rivec1300
repaira1325
applyc1384
to come ina1399
rede?a1400
arrivec1400
attainc1400
alightc1405
to come to handc1450
unto-comec1450
apport1578
to be along1597
to drop in1609
to come ona1635
to walk in1656
land1679
engage1686
to come along1734
to get in1863
to turn up1870
to fall in1900
to lob1916
to roll up1920
to breeze in1930
to rock up1975
1870 Appleton's Jrnl. 14 May 535/1 I went about on my usual round, but he didn't turn up. I asked some of the other fellows, but none of them had seen him.
1903 E. Œ. Somerville & ‘M. Ross’ All on Irish Shore 18 And if you'll believe me, the two chaps there had never turned up at all.
1913 N.Z. Parl. Deb. 162 764/1 All the employees on trams who at present get in turn a holiday on Saturday will have to turn up to work, on account of the increased number of passengers.
1939 G. B. Shaw Geneva iii. 52 The judge himself hasnt turned up.
1979 J. Cooper Class iv. 84 At prep schools they insist you turn up [at sports days] and then ignore you.
1985 Times 26 Aug. 8/3 Occasions when luggage is checked onto a flight and the passenger fails to turn up.
2016 Church Times 22 Apr. 22/3 Persuading teenagers to turn up to church on a Sunday morning has never been easy.
b.
(a) intransitive. With complement. To appear or present itself or oneself in a specified character; to be found to be. Cf. to turn out 9c at Phrasal verbs 1. Now rare. to turn up rough: to become angry or quarrelsome (cf. to cut up rough at cut v. Phrasal verbs). to turn up trumps: see trump n.2 2a. With to turn up rusty cf. rusty adj.3 3.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > testing > proof, demonstration > prove, demonstrate [verb (intransitive)] > be proved to be
provec1300
verifya1387
approve1587
improve1612
bear1710
to turn up1756
to turn out1780
wash1849
the mind > emotion > anger > [verb (intransitive)] > become angry
wrethec900
wrothc975
abelghec1300
to move one's blood (also mood)c1330
to peck moodc1330
gremec1460
to take firea1513
fumec1522
sourdc1540
spitec1560
to set up the heckle1601
fire1604
exasperate1659
to fire up1779
to flash up1822
to get one's dander up1831
to fly (occasionally jump, etc.) off (at) the handle1832
to have (also get) one's monkey up1833
to cut up rough, rusty, savage1837
rile1837
to go off the handle1839
to flare up1840
to set one's back up1845
to run hot1855
to wax up1859
to get one's rag out1862
blow1871
to get (also have) the pricker1871
to turn up rough1872
to get the needle1874
to blaze up1878
to get wet1898
spunk1898
to see red1901
to go crook1911
to get ignorant1913
to hit the ceiling1914
to hit the roof1921
to blow one's top1928
to lose one's rag1928
to lose one's haira1930
to go up in smoke1933
hackle1935
to have, get a cob on1937
to pop (also blow) one's cork1938
to go hostile1941
to go sparec1942
to do one's bun1944
to lose one's wool1944
to blow one's stack1947
to go (also do) one's (also a) dingerc1950
rear1953
to get on ignorant1956
to go through the roof1958
to keep (also blow, lose) one's cool1964
to lose ita1969
to blow a gasket1975
to throw a wobbler1985
society > society and the community > dissent > quarrel or quarrelling > quarrel [verb (intransitive)] > be quarrelsome > become quarrelsome
to cut up rough, rusty, savage1837
to turn up rough1872
1756 Monitor No. 39. I. 374 A great deal of waste land and timber.., which by care and cultivation, must in time turn up a great thing.
1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt (new ed.) I. xi. 199 Company that's got no more orders to give, and wants to turn up rusty to them that has, had better be making room than filling it.
1872 Judy 29 May 59/2 Have the ornaments [= handcuffs] handy, in case he should turn up rough.
1911 Times 17 Mar. 14/7 There were many moments in which people could ‘turn up rusty’, but it was realized that any dispute or friction would mean a certain amount of harm to the institution.
2016 Economist 24 Dec. 61/2 Plenty of ales turned up ‘sour’ in India—the pungent hoppiness went some way to disguising the problem.
(b) intransitive. colloquial (originally and chiefly U.S.). to turn up missing: to be found to be missing, be unable to be found.
ΚΠ
1856 Knickerbocker Dec. 614 Nothing, however, ever turned up missing, except Mr. Wytles himself.
1869 ‘M. Twain’ Let. 11 Oct. (1992) III. 371 I sunk shafts till I broke through the roof of perdition, but those extensions turned up missing every time.
1957 Sat. Evening Post 19 Oct. 78/2 Well, not only did the insect house burn down... The curator turns up missing.
1993 Time (Internat. ed.) 25 Jan. 10/1 U.S. Marine Private Domingo Arroyo, on a foot patrol that comes under attack.., turns up missing at a head count and is later found dead.
15. transitive. To roll up, twist up in a wrapper. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > wrapping > wrap [verb (transitive)] > as a parcel
to turn up1701
to do up1806
1701 London Gaz. No. 3741/4 A painted Fan..turned up in a white Paper.
16.
a. transitive. To find (a passage) in a book, newspaper, etc., or (a document) in a set of papers, etc.; to look up (notes), refer to (a writer). Cf. sense 10a. N.E.D. (1915) quotes Canon J. T. Fowler as saying: ‘In the Durham Cathedral Choir to turn up means to look out and place ready the music for the organist and singers’.
ΘΚΠ
society > communication > reading > [verb (transitive)] > find in a book or paper
looklOE
to look out?1496
to turn to ——1568
to look upa1632
to turn up1710
to turn out1834
1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 179 When I turn up some Masterly Writer to my Imagination.
1806 in T. B. Howell Compl. Coll. State Trials (1816) XX. 32 But the noble earl there, with his Bible, I am sure will have the goodness to help me out and turn up the passage for me.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian vi, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. III. 161 She then turned up the ritual.
1891 Pop. Sci. Monthly Aug. 524 I turned up the article ‘Schwein’ in Riehm's standard Handwörterbuch.
1892 Illustr. Sporting & Dramatic News 7 May 267/2 I have not time now to turn up my old notes on the subject.
1921 T. S. Eliot Let. 9 May (1988) I. 451 I do not know whether you can easily turn up a copy of that letter, but it was one for which I was very grateful.
1992 G. Hancock Sign & Seal iii. xi. 241 I had turned up an intriguing reference to another people—a people known as the Qemant.
b. transitive. Of a person: to discover, locate (something sought for); (of an event, an investigative procedure, etc.) to uncover, reveal (something of interest or importance).Perhaps in some uses an extension of sense 4a.
ΚΠ
1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 28 May 5 We cannot turn up the originals [of these stories]..so we must take the rehandlings.
1934 D. Hammett Thin Man (1974) xxx. 179 We'd give it the once-over before and hadn't turned up nothing.
1951 M. McLuhan Mech. Bride 42/1 Vocational-guidance investigation has turned up the curious fact that executives..do show an aptitude for words.
1971 R. E. Pfadt Fund. Appl. Entomol. (ed. 2) xii. 367 Use of synthetic sex attractant, hexalure, in traps did not turn up any native adults of pink bollworm.
1975 W. Kennedy Legs (1983) 175 When the police went through Jack's house.., somebody turned up a piece of plaster, one side covered with the old-time mattress ticking wallpaper.
2015 N.Y. Mag. 9 Mar. 92/5 A quick Google of monthly car leases in Manhattan turns up tantalizing rates around $500.
17. transitive. Nautical. To summon (the crew) on deck. Now chiefly historical.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > command > command or bidding > command [verb (transitive)] > summon
lathec900
hightOE
clepec1000
ofclepeOE
ofsendOE
warna1250
callc1300
summonc1300
incalla1340
upcallc1340
summonda1400
becallc1400
ofgredec1400
require1418
assummonc1450
accitec1475
provoke1477
convey1483
mand1483
whistle1486
vocatec1494
wishc1515
to call up1530
citea1533
convent1540
convocate1542
prorogate1543
accersit1548
whistle for1560
advocatea1575
citate1581
evocate1639
demand1650
to warn in1654
summons1694
invoke1697
to send for1744
to turn up1752
requisition1800
whip1857
society > travel > travel by water > seafaring life > [verb (transitive)] > summon crew on deck
turn1603
to turn up1752
1752 Narr. Proc. James Lowrey 13 I turned all Hands up, and tax'd them with their Ill behaviour towards me.
1805 in Ld. Nelson Dispatches & Lett. (1846) VII. 164 (note) Ceased firing and turned the hands up to clear the wreck.
1940 C. S. Forester in Winnipeg Free Press 4 May (Mag.) 5/5 Captains who turned up all hands at every bell, night and day.
2011 M. Cohn Prize of War 58 He raced below as Mr. McLeod turned up all hands.
18. transitive. To increase the flow of (gas) to an appliance by turning a tap, handle, etc., originally so as to make a lamp burn more brightly; to increase the brightness of (a lamp); to raise the temperature of (an electrical appliance, heating system, etc., and (in extended use) that which it heats or cooks), originally by turning a knob or switch; to increase the volume of sound from (a radio or other audio device) by operating a control; to increase (volume) in this way. Also: to operate (a control) so as to increase the temperature, volume of sound, etc. Cf. to turn down 5b at Phrasal verbs 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > [verb (transitive)] > trim or turn up
mend?1518
trim1557
to turn up1860
the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [verb (transitive)] > increase temperature, volume, etc.
to build up1936
to turn up1962
1860 F. H. Ludlow in Harper's New Monthly Mag. Mar. 502/1 Turn the gas up a little higher! All the three rush around to the side of the bed and turn down the corner of the quilt from his face—it is he!
1889 C. Smith Repentance Paul Wentworth II. v. 105 He..turned up his reading lamp.
1941 N. Marsh Death & Dancing Footman xv. 313 ‘To get back to the wireless.’.. ‘I turned it down.’.. ‘You turned it... Not off. Down.’.. ‘I turned it down, and five minutes later somebody turned it up.’
1962 A. Nisbett Technique Sound Studio 259 The volume can be turned up louder.
1971 M. Lee Dying for Fun ix. 53 The producer of the radio magazine programme turned up his loudspeaker.
1976 W. Corlett Dark Side of Moon ii. 85 It is colder... I must turn up the central heating.
1985 G. Keillor Lake Wobegon Days 97 It's time to go home and turn up the pot roast and get the peas out of the freezer.
1996 D. Glass How can you tell if Spider is Dead? 73 If you turn up the gas all the way under a saucepan of boiling water.
2015 Radio Times 4 Apr. (South/West ed.) 19/4 Once the sugar has dissolved, turn up the heat.
19. transitive. To bring up (a person) by means of winding gear. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > upward movement > raising > make to go up or cause to rise [verb (transitive)] > raise by mechanical instrument > with a winch, crank, etc.
to wind upc1275
winch1529
upwind1600
parbuckle1768
crank1883
whorl1886
to turn up1911
1911 D. H. Lawrence in Eng. Rev. June 415 The winding-engine rapped out its little spasms. The miners were being turned up.
1929 D. H. Lawrence Pansies 82 My father was a working man And a collier was he, At six in the morning they turned him down And they turned him up for tea.
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