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turn up vs regain

regain vs turn up

turn up and regain both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turn up No No Yes No
regain No No Yes No
As verbs, regain is a hypernym of turn up; that is, regain is a word with a broader meaning than turn up:
  • turn up: discover the location of; determine the place of; find by searching or examining
  • regain: come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
Other hypernyms of turn up include find.
turn up (verb) regain (verb)
appear or become visible; make a showing get or find back; recover the use of
bend or lay so that one part covers the other come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
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 regain

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