turn up

1. appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"

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2. bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"

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3. discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining; "Can you locate your cousins in the Midwest?"; "My search turned up nothing"

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4. be shown or be found to be; "She proved to be right"; "The medicine turned out to save her life"; "She turned up HIV positive"

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5. find by digging in the ground; "I dug up an old box in the garden"

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