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"turned up" Definition

  1. to be stopped and searched by the police. To be discharged from a police-court or sessions-house; to be acquitted.

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Position in the dictionary: 3802 of 4022 slang words.
Next words in the dictionary: turnip, turnpike sailors, tusheroon, tussle, twelve godfathers, twelver, twice-laid, twig, twist, twitchety
Previous words in the dictionary: turned over, turn-over, turn-out, turn up, turn it up, turkey merchants, turf, tuns, tune the old cow died of, tumble to pieces

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