WALTZES (UP) Synonyms: 42 Similar and Opposite Words

waltzes (up)

verb

present tense third-person singular of waltz (up)

as in turns up

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Sometimes an examination turns up nothing wrong with the ear itself.

— Angela Haupt, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
Her cousin, played by Azam Quadri, turns up without warning after 15 years away, and his visit brings back the events that once split the family.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of turns up

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The local chapter voted to endorse Raman last month, and with that comes teams of eager doorknockers canvassing for her across the city.

— Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
The collision comes months after Independence police tightened restrictions on high-speed pursuits after years of scrutiny over the department's driving practices.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of comes

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If his lead reaches the magic number of 125 this weekend, nobody will be able mathematically to catch him for the rest of the season.

— Sahil Kapur, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2026
Carpenter is hoping the investment reaches beyond the plant and gives more people in Braddock a chance to get ahead.

— Shelley Bortz, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of reaches

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Every bet made with investment money takes from her future, and that cost never shows up on the app.

— Jamie Franco, global macro and cross-asset strategist, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2026
By the time his daughter shows up, flanked by her mom and upright dentist stepdad, Lee’s moved on from scolding the room to thanking his mother for believing him.

— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2026

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