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1. transitive verb switch light off: to make an electric light go out by operating its power switch
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2. intransitive verb come to event: to come to a place, especially for a special event or public occasion
  Hardly anybody turned out for the reunion.
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3. transitive verb make somebody leave: to force somebody to leave a room, building, or residence
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4. intransitive verb happen in particular way: to happen or result in a particular way, often in a way that was not expected
turned out to be a nice day
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5. transitive verb make something: to create or produce something, especially in a consistent way or by mass production
turning out 400 cars a week
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6. transitive verb dress somebody up: to clothe yourself or somebody else in a particular way
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often passive
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7. transitive and intransitive verb military signal group to assemble: to call an organized group of people, usually soldiers, to assemble for duty or for a military parade
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8. transitive verb empty contents: to take out the contents of a pocket or bag, usually to check or reorganize what is there
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9. transitive and intransitive verb fold outward: to be arranged so as to bend or point outward, or arrange something in this way
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