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turn up vs grub up

grub up vs turn up

turn up and grub up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turn up No No Yes No
grub up No No Yes No
As verbs, grub up is a hyponym of turn up; that is, grub up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than turn up:
  • turn up: find by digging in the ground
  • grub up: dig up
Other hyponyms of turn up include grub out, nuzzle, disinter, exhume.
turn up (verb) grub up (verb)
appear or become visible; make a showing dig up
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 turn up and grub up

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