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disinter vs turn up

turn up vs disinter

disinter and turn up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disinter No No Yes No
turn up No No Yes No
As verbs, turn up is a hypernym of disinter; that is, turn up is a word with a broader meaning than disinter:
  • disinter: dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies
  • turn up: find by digging in the ground
Other hypernyms of disinter include dig up, excavate.
disinter (verb) turn up (verb)
dig up for reburial or for medical investigation; of dead bodies appear or become visible; make a showing
bend or lay so that one part covers the other
find by digging in the ground
discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
be shown or be found to be
Difference between disinter and turn up

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