TURN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • taking a short walk out and back
   Usage Example(s)
   • we took a turn in the park
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • walk (what does walk mean?)
2. Meaning
   • turning or twisting around (in place)
   Synonym(s)
   • twist (what does twist mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • with a quick twist of his head he surveyed the room
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rotation (what does rotation mean?)
   • rotary motion (what does rotary motion mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • twiddle (what does twiddle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
3. Meaning
   • turning away or in the opposite direction
   Usage Example(s)
   • he made an abrupt turn away from her
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change of direction (what does change of direction mean?)
   • reorientation (what does reorientation mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
   Synonym(s)
   • turning (what does turning mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he took a turn to the right
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change of course (what does change of course mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • diversion (what does diversion mean?)
   • deviation (what does deviation mean?)
   • digression (what does digression mean?)
   • deflection (what does deflection mean?)
   • deflexion (what does deflexion mean?)
   • divagation (what does divagation mean?)
   • right (what does right mean?)
   • left (what does left mean?)
   • kick turn (what does kick turn mean?)
   • stem turn (what does stem turn mean?)
   • stem (what does stem mean?)
   • telemark (what does telemark mean?)
   • swerve (what does swerve mean?)
   • swerving (what does swerving mean?)
   • veering (what does veering mean?)
   • three-point turn (what does three-point turn mean?)
   • version (what does version mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
5. Meaning
   • the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
   Synonym(s)
   • play (what does play mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • it is my turn
   • it is still my play
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   • start (what does start mean?)
   • starting (what does starting mean?)
   • innings (what does innings mean?)
   • attack (what does attack mean?)
   • down (what does down mean?)
   • bat (what does bat mean?)
   • at-bat (what does at-bat mean?)
   • lead (what does lead mean?)
   • ruff (what does ruff mean?)
   • trumping (what does trumping mean?)
6. Meaning
   • a favor for someone
   Synonym(s)
   • good turn (what does good turn mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he did me a good turn
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • favor (what does favor mean?)
   • favour (what does favour mean?)
7. Meaning
   • a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program
   Synonym(s)
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • bit (what does bit mean?)
   • number (what does number mean?)
   • routine (what does routine mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he did his act three times every evening
   • she had a catchy little routine
   • it was one of the best numbers he ever did
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • performance (what does performance mean?)
   • public presentation (what does public presentation mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • show-stopper (what does show-stopper mean?)
   • showstopper (what does showstopper mean?)
   • stopper (what does stopper mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • play (what does play mean?)
   • roleplay (what does roleplay mean?)
   • playact (what does playact mean?)
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • play (what does play mean?)
   • represent (what does represent mean?)
8. Meaning
   • a movement in a new direction
   Synonym(s)
   • turning (what does turning mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the turning of the wind
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • movement (what does movement mean?)
   • motion (what does motion mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • reversal (what does reversal mean?)
   • turn around (what does turn around mean?)
   • yaw (what does yaw mean?)
   • swerve (what does swerve mean?)
   • rotation (what does rotation mean?)
   • revolution (what does revolution mean?)
   • gyration (what does gyration mean?)
   • return (what does return mean?)
   • coming back (what does coming back mean?)
   • volution (what does volution mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • change by reversal (what does change by reversal mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • reverse (what does reverse mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • move around (what does move around mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
9. Meaning
   • an unforeseen development
   Synonym(s)
   • turn of events (what does turn of events mean?)
   • twist (what does twist mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • events suddenly took an awkward turn
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • development (what does development mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • grow (what does grow mean?)
   • change state (what does change state mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • become (what does become mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
10. Meaning
    • a circular segment of a curve
    Synonym(s)
    • bend (what does bend mean?)
    • crook (what does crook mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • a bend in the road
    • a crook in the path
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • curve (what does curve mean?)
    • curved shape (what does curved shape mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • bight (what does bight mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • crook (what does crook mean?)
    • curve (what does curve mean?)
    • bend (what does bend mean?)
    • bend (what does bend mean?)
    • flex (what does flex mean?)
11. Meaning
    • (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive
    Synonym(s)
    • bout (what does bout mean?)
    • round (what does round mean?)
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • playing period (what does playing period mean?)
    • period of play (what does period of play mean?)
    • play (what does play mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • top (what does top mean?)
    • top of the inning (what does top of the inning mean?)
    • bottom (what does bottom mean?)
    • bottom of the inning (what does bottom of the inning mean?)
12. Meaning
    • a time for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
    Synonym(s)
    • go (what does go mean?)
    • spell (what does spell mean?)
    • tour (what does tour mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • it’’s my go
    • a spell of work
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • shift (what does shift mean?)
    • work shift (what does work shift mean?)
    • duty period (what does duty period mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • move (what does move mean?)
    • go (what does go mean?)

TURN as VERB

1. Meaning
   • twist suddenly so as to sprain
   Synonym(s)
   • rick (what does rick mean?)
   • sprain (what does sprain mean?)
   • twist (what does twist mean?)
   • wrench (what does wrench mean?)
   • wrick (what does wrick mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • wrench one’’s ankle
   • The wrestler twisted his shoulder
   • the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell
   • I turned my ankle and couldn”t walk for several days
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • injure (what does injure mean?)
   • wound (what does wound mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • crick (what does crick mean?)
   • rick (what does rick mean?)
   • wrick (what does wrick mean?)
   • crick (what does crick mean?)
   • rick (what does rick mean?)
   • wrick (what does wrick mean?)
   • wrench (what does wrench mean?)
   • twist (what does twist mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
   • sprain (what does sprain mean?)
   • wrench (what does wrench mean?)
   • twist (what does twist mean?)
   • pull (what does pull mean?)
2. Meaning
   • pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute
   • become
   Synonym(s)
   • grow (what does grow mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The weather turned nasty
   • She grew angry
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bald (what does bald mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • emergence (what does emergence mean?)
   • outgrowth (what does outgrowth mean?)
   • growth (what does growth mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • turn of events (what does turn of events mean?)
   • twist (what does twist mean?)
3. Meaning
   • change to the contrary
   Synonym(s)
   • change by reversal (what does change by reversal mean?)
   • reverse (what does reverse mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The trend was reversed
   • the tides turned against him
   • public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • interchange (what does interchange mean?)
   • tack (what does tack mean?)
   • switch (what does switch mean?)
   • alternate (what does alternate mean?)
   • flip (what does flip mean?)
   • flip-flop (what does flip-flop mean?)
   • turn the tables (what does turn the tables mean?)
   • turn the tide (what does turn the tide mean?)
   • commutate (what does commutate mean?)
   • switch over (what does switch over mean?)
   • switch (what does switch mean?)
   • exchange (what does exchange mean?)
   • correct (what does correct mean?)
   • rectify (what does rectify mean?)
   • right (what does right mean?)
   • falsify (what does falsify mean?)
   • permute (what does permute mean?)
   • commute (what does commute mean?)
   • transpose (what does transpose mean?)
   • metamorphose (what does metamorphose mean?)
   • transfigure (what does transfigure mean?)
   • transmogrify (what does transmogrify mean?)
   • revert (what does revert mean?)
   • return (what does return mean?)
   • retrovert (what does retrovert mean?)
   • regress (what does regress mean?)
   • turn back (what does turn back mean?)
   • desynchronize (what does desynchronize mean?)
   • desynchronise (what does desynchronise mean?)
   • desecrate (what does desecrate mean?)
   • deconsecrate (what does deconsecrate mean?)
   • undo (what does undo mean?)
   See Also
   • switch on (what does switch on mean?)
   • turn on (what does turn on mean?)
   • switch off (what does switch off mean?)
   • cut (what does cut mean?)
   • turn off (what does turn off mean?)
   • turn out (what does turn out mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • reverse (what does reverse mean?)
   • contrary (what does contrary mean?)
   • opposite (what does opposite mean?)
   • reversion (what does reversion mean?)
   • reverse (what does reverse mean?)
   • reversal (what does reversal mean?)
   • turnabout (what does turnabout mean?)
   • turnaround (what does turnaround mean?)
   • reversal (what does reversal mean?)
   • turning (what does turning mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
4. Meaning
   • undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
   Synonym(s)
   • change state (what does change state mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • We turned from Socialism to Capitalism
   • The people turned against the President when he stole the election
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change (what does change mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • wake up (what does wake up mean?)
   • awake (what does awake mean?)
   • arouse (what does arouse mean?)
   • awaken (what does awaken mean?)
   • wake (what does wake mean?)
   • come alive (what does come alive mean?)
   • waken (what does waken mean?)
   • zonk out (what does zonk out mean?)
   • pass out (what does pass out mean?)
   • black out (what does black out mean?)
   • come to (what does come to mean?)
   • revive (what does revive mean?)
   • resuscitate (what does resuscitate mean?)
   • tense (what does tense mean?)
   • tense up (what does tense up mean?)
   • relax (what does relax mean?)
   • loosen up (what does loosen up mean?)
   • unbend (what does unbend mean?)
   • unwind (what does unwind mean?)
   • decompress (what does decompress mean?)
   • slow down (what does slow down mean?)
   • reduce (what does reduce mean?)
   • melt off (what does melt off mean?)
   • lose weight (what does lose weight mean?)
   • slim (what does slim mean?)
   • slenderize (what does slenderize mean?)
   • thin (what does thin mean?)
   • slim down (what does slim down mean?)
   • gain (what does gain mean?)
   • put on (what does put on mean?)
   • dress (what does dress mean?)
   • clothe (what does clothe mean?)
   • enclothe (what does enclothe mean?)
   • garb (what does garb mean?)
   • raiment (what does raiment mean?)
   • tog (what does tog mean?)
   • garment (what does garment mean?)
   • habilitate (what does habilitate mean?)
   • fit out (what does fit out mean?)
   • apparel (what does apparel mean?)
   • cross-fertilize (what does cross-fertilize mean?)
   • cross-fertilise (what does cross-fertilise mean?)
   • conceive (what does conceive mean?)
   • secularize (what does secularize mean?)
   • secularise (what does secularise mean?)
   • citrate (what does citrate mean?)
   • equilibrate (what does equilibrate mean?)
   • fall (what does fall mean?)
   • become (what does become mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • get (what does get mean?)
   • worsen (what does worsen mean?)
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
   • better (what does better mean?)
   • improve (what does improve mean?)
   • ameliorate (what does ameliorate mean?)
   • meliorate (what does meliorate mean?)
   • disengage (what does disengage mean?)
   • overgrow (what does overgrow mean?)
   • concentrate (what does concentrate mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • acidify (what does acidify mean?)
   • acetify (what does acetify mean?)
   • alkalize (what does alkalize mean?)
   • alkalise (what does alkalise mean?)
   • alkalify (what does alkalify mean?)
   • basify (what does basify mean?)
   • ionize (what does ionize mean?)
   • ionise (what does ionise mean?)
   • ossify (what does ossify mean?)
   • catalyze (what does catalyze mean?)
   • catalyse (what does catalyse mean?)
   • get worse (what does get worse mean?)
   • relapse (what does relapse mean?)
   • fluctuate (what does fluctuate mean?)
   • explode (what does explode mean?)
   • burst forth (what does burst forth mean?)
   • break loose (what does break loose mean?)
   • die (what does die mean?)
   • decease (what does decease mean?)
   • perish (what does perish mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   • exit (what does exit mean?)
   • pass away (what does pass away mean?)
   • expire (what does expire mean?)
   • pass (what does pass mean?)
   • be born (what does be born mean?)
   • cloud over (what does cloud over mean?)
   • carbonize (what does carbonize mean?)
   • carbonise (what does carbonise mean?)
   • cool (what does cool mean?)
   • chill (what does chill mean?)
   • cool down (what does cool down mean?)
   • heat (what does heat mean?)
   • hot up (what does hot up mean?)
   • heat up (what does heat up mean?)
   • carbonize (what does carbonize mean?)
   • carbonise (what does carbonise mean?)
   • carburize (what does carburize mean?)
   • carburise (what does carburise mean?)
   • freeze (what does freeze mean?)
   • boil (what does boil mean?)
   • burn (what does burn mean?)
   • combust (what does combust mean?)
   • emaciate (what does emaciate mean?)
   • Frenchify (what does Frenchify mean?)
   • thin (what does thin mean?)
   • thicken (what does thicken mean?)
   • inspissate (what does inspissate mean?)
   • solvate (what does solvate mean?)
   • react (what does react mean?)
   • dissolve (what does dissolve mean?)
   • fade out (what does fade out mean?)
   • fade away (what does fade away mean?)
   • empty (what does empty mean?)
   • discharge (what does discharge mean?)
   • fill (what does fill mean?)
   • fill up (what does fill up mean?)
   • homogenize (what does homogenize mean?)
   • homogenise (what does homogenise mean?)
   • homogenize (what does homogenize mean?)
   • homogenise (what does homogenise mean?)
   • curdle (what does curdle mean?)
   • clabber (what does clabber mean?)
   • clot (what does clot mean?)
   • clot (what does clot mean?)
   • coagulate (what does coagulate mean?)
   • sour (what does sour mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   • integrate (what does integrate mean?)
   • precipitate (what does precipitate mean?)
   • calcify (what does calcify mean?)
   • coke (what does coke mean?)
   • carnify (what does carnify mean?)
   • chondrify (what does chondrify mean?)
   • emulsify (what does emulsify mean?)
   • denitrify (what does denitrify mean?)
   • devitrify (what does devitrify mean?)
   • esterify (what does esterify mean?)
   • etherify (what does etherify mean?)
   • thrombose (what does thrombose mean?)
   • open (what does open mean?)
   • open up (what does open up mean?)
   • close (what does close mean?)
   • shut (what does shut mean?)
   • sorb (what does sorb mean?)
   • take up (what does take up mean?)
   • calm (what does calm mean?)
   • calm down (what does calm down mean?)
   • cool off (what does cool off mean?)
   • chill out (what does chill out mean?)
   • simmer down (what does simmer down mean?)
   • settle down (what does settle down mean?)
   • cool it (what does cool it mean?)
   • thrive (what does thrive mean?)
   • prosper (what does prosper mean?)
   • fly high (what does fly high mean?)
   • flourish (what does flourish mean?)
   • emancipate (what does emancipate mean?)
   • liberate (what does liberate mean?)
   • get into (what does get into mean?)
   • tangle with (what does tangle with mean?)
   • liquefy (what does liquefy mean?)
   • erupt (what does erupt mean?)
   • ignite (what does ignite mean?)
   • catch fire (what does catch fire mean?)
   • take fire (what does take fire mean?)
   • combust (what does combust mean?)
   • conflagrate (what does conflagrate mean?)
   See Also
   • turn around (what does turn around mean?)
   • pick up (what does pick up mean?)
   • turn off (what does turn off mean?)
   • put off (what does put off mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • turn of events (what does turn of events mean?)
   • twist (what does twist mean?)
   • turning (what does turning mean?)
5. Meaning
   • become officially one year older
   Usage Example(s)
   • She is turning 50 this year
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • senesce (what does senesce mean?)
   • age (what does age mean?)
   • get on (what does get on mean?)
   • mature (what does mature mean?)
   • maturate (what does maturate mean?)
6. Meaning
   • change color
   Usage Example(s)
   • In Vermont, the leaves turn early
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   • grow (what does grow mean?)
   • discolor (what does discolor mean?)
   • discolour (what does discolour mean?)
   • colour (what does colour mean?)
   • color (what does color mean?)
7. Meaning
   • go sour or spoil
   Synonym(s)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • sour (what does sour mean?)
   • work (what does work mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The milk has soured
   • The wine worked
   • The cream has turned–we have to throw it out
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • change state (what does change state mean?)
   • turn (what does turn mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • zymosis (what does zymosis mean?)
   • zymolysis (what does zymolysis mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • fermenting (what does fermenting mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • zymosis (what does zymosis mean?)
   • zymolysis (what does zymolysis mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • fermenting (what does fermenting mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • fermentation (what does fermentation mean?)
   • ferment (what does ferment mean?)
   • souring (what does souring mean?)
8. Meaning
   • have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
   Synonym(s)
   • call on (what does call on mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She called on her Representative to help her
   • She turned to her relatives for help
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • appeal (what does appeal mean?)
   • invoke (what does invoke mean?)
9. Meaning
   • direct at someone
   Usage Example(s)
   • She turned a smile on me
   • They turned their flashlights on the car
   Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • aim (what does aim mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • train (what does train mean?)
   • take aim (what does take aim mean?)
   • direct (what does direct mean?)
10. Meaning
    • alter the functioning or setting of
    Usage Example(s)
    • turn the dial to 10
    • turn the heat down
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • operate (what does operate mean?)
    • control (what does control mean?)
11. Meaning
    • cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
    Synonym(s)
    • bend (what does bend mean?)
    • deform (what does deform mean?)
    • flex (what does flex mean?)
    • twist (what does twist mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • bend the rod
    • twist the dough into a braid
    • the strong man could turn an iron bar
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • change shape (what does change shape mean?)
    • change form (what does change form mean?)
    • deform (what does deform mean?)
    Antonym(s)
    • unbend (what does unbend mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • indent (what does indent mean?)
    • dent (what does dent mean?)
    • incurvate (what does incurvate mean?)
    • gnarl (what does gnarl mean?)
    • crank (what does crank mean?)
    • convolve (what does convolve mean?)
    • convolute (what does convolute mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • deformation (what does deformation mean?)
    • contortion (what does contortion mean?)
    • deformation (what does deformation mean?)
    • bender (what does bender mean?)
    • fold (what does fold mean?)
    • crease (what does crease mean?)
    • plication (what does plication mean?)
    • flexure (what does flexure mean?)
    • crimp (what does crimp mean?)
    • bend (what does bend mean?)
12. Meaning
    • let (something) fall or spill a container
    Synonym(s)
    • release (what does release mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • turn the flour onto a plate
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • transmit (what does transmit mean?)
    • transfer (what does transfer mean?)
    • transport (what does transport mean?)
    • channel (what does channel mean?)
    • channelize (what does channelize mean?)
    • channelise (what does channelise mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • deflate (what does deflate mean?)
    • throw (what does throw mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • spill (what does spill mean?)
    • spillage (what does spillage mean?)
    • release (what does release mean?)
13. Meaning
    • shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
    Usage Example(s)
    • turn the legs of the table
    • turn the clay on the wheel
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • form (what does form mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • turner (what does turner mean?)
    • turnery (what does turnery mean?)
    • turnery (what does turnery mean?)
14. Meaning
    • to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
    Synonym(s)
    • plough (what does plough mean?)
    • plow (what does plow mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week
    • turn the earth in the Spring
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • till (what does till mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • ridge (what does ridge mean?)
    • harrow (what does harrow mean?)
    • disk (what does disk mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • plow (what does plow mean?)
    • plough (what does plough mean?)
    • plowing (what does plowing mean?)
    • ploughing (what does ploughing mean?)
    • plowman (what does plowman mean?)
    • ploughman (what does ploughman mean?)
    • plower (what does plower mean?)
    • plow (what does plow mean?)
    • plough (what does plough mean?)
    • plowing (what does plowing mean?)
    • ploughing (what does ploughing mean?)
    Entail(s)
    • dig (what does dig mean?)
    • delve (what does delve mean?)
    • cut into (what does cut into mean?)
    • turn over (what does turn over mean?)
15. Meaning
    • change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
    Usage Example(s)
    • Turn towards me
    • The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face
    • She turned from herself and learned to listen to others” needs
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • move (what does move mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • twist (what does twist mean?)
    • flip (what does flip mean?)
    • flip over (what does flip over mean?)
    • turn over (what does turn over mean?)
    • turn on a dime (what does turn on a dime mean?)
    • roll (what does roll mean?)
    • turn over (what does turn over mean?)
    • roll over (what does roll over mean?)
    • swing around (what does swing around mean?)
    • swing about (what does swing about mean?)
    • turn around (what does turn around mean?)
    • flip (what does flip mean?)
    • toss (what does toss mean?)
    • port (what does port mean?)
    • face (what does face mean?)
    • turn off (what does turn off mean?)
    • turn away (what does turn away mean?)
    • gee (what does gee mean?)
    • about-face (what does about-face mean?)
    • caracole (what does caracole mean?)
    • corner (what does corner mean?)
    • overturn (what does overturn mean?)
    • turn over (what does turn over mean?)
    • tip over (what does tip over mean?)
    • tump over (what does tump over mean?)
    • bend (what does bend mean?)
    • swerve (what does swerve mean?)
    • sheer (what does sheer mean?)
    • curve (what does curve mean?)
    • trend (what does trend mean?)
    • veer (what does veer mean?)
    • slue (what does slue mean?)
    • slew (what does slew mean?)
    • cut (what does cut mean?)
    • deflect (what does deflect mean?)
    • deviate (what does deviate mean?)
    • deflect (what does deflect mean?)
    • bend (what does bend mean?)
    • turn away (what does turn away mean?)
    • avert (what does avert mean?)
    • turn away (what does turn away mean?)
    • turn out (what does turn out mean?)
    • splay (what does splay mean?)
    • spread out (what does spread out mean?)
    • rotate (what does rotate mean?)
    • rotate (what does rotate mean?)
    • circumvolve (what does circumvolve mean?)
    • pivot (what does pivot mean?)
    • swivel (what does swivel mean?)
    • gyrate (what does gyrate mean?)
    • spiral (what does spiral mean?)
    • coil (what does coil mean?)
    • corkscrew (what does corkscrew mean?)
    • spiral (what does spiral mean?)
    • deviate (what does deviate mean?)
    • divert (what does divert mean?)
    • pronate (what does pronate mean?)
    See Also
    • backtrack (what does backtrack mean?)
    • turn back (what does turn back mean?)
    • double back (what does double back mean?)
    • deflect (what does deflect mean?)
    • bend (what does bend mean?)
    • turn away (what does turn away mean?)
    • address (what does address mean?)
    • turn to (what does turn to mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
    • turning (what does turning mean?)
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
    • turning (what does turning mean?)
    • turning (what does turning mean?)
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
    • turning (what does turning mean?)
16. Meaning
    • pass to the other side of
    Synonym(s)
    • move around (what does move around mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • turn the corner
    • move around the obstacle
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • travel (what does travel mean?)
    • go (what does go mean?)
    • move (what does move mean?)
    • locomote (what does locomote mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • turning (what does turning mean?)
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
17. Meaning
    • channel one’’s attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
    Usage Example(s)
    • The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction
    • people turn to mysticism at the turn of a millenium
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • send (what does send mean?)
    • direct (what does direct mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • take up (what does take up mean?)
18. Meaning
    • to send or let go
    Usage Example(s)
    • They turned away the crowd at the gate of the governor’’s mansion
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • send (what does send mean?)
    • direct (what does direct mean?)
19. Meaning
    • cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
    Synonym(s)
    • turn over (what does turn over mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • turn a page of a book
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • move (what does move mean?)
    • displace (what does displace mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • evert (what does evert mean?)
    • leaf (what does leaf mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • turner (what does turner mean?)
    • food turner (what does food turner mean?)
20. Meaning
    • cause to move around or rotate
    Usage Example(s)
    • turn a key
    • turn your palm this way
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • move (what does move mean?)
    • displace (what does displace mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • reorient (what does reorient mean?)
    • supinate (what does supinate mean?)
    • port (what does port mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • twist (what does twist mean?)
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
    • turning (what does turning mean?)
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
21. Meaning
    • cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
    Usage Example(s)
    • turn your face to the wall
    • turn the car around
    • turn your dance partner around
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • move (what does move mean?)
    • displace (what does displace mean?)
22. Meaning
    • move around an axis or a center
    Usage Example(s)
    • The wheels are turning
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • move (what does move mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • revolve (what does revolve mean?)
    • go around (what does go around mean?)
    • rotate (what does rotate mean?)
23. Meaning
    • get by buying and selling
    Usage Example(s)
    • the company turned a good profit after a year
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • get (what does get mean?)
    • acquire (what does acquire mean?)
24. Meaning
    • accomplish by rotating
    Usage Example(s)
    • turn a somersault
    • turn cartwheels
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • do (what does do mean?)
    • perform (what does perform mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • turner (what does turner mean?)
25. Meaning
    • undergo a change or development
    Synonym(s)
    • become (what does become mean?)
    Usage Example(s)
    • The water turned into ice
    • Her former friend became her worst enemy
    • He turned traitor
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • transform (what does transform mean?)
    • transmute (what does transmute mean?)
    • metamorphose (what does metamorphose mean?)
    Hyponym(s)
    • reduce (what does reduce mean?)
    • come down (what does come down mean?)
    • boil down (what does boil down mean?)
    • suffocate (what does suffocate mean?)
    • choke (what does choke mean?)
    • nucleate (what does nucleate mean?)
    • come (what does come mean?)
    • add up (what does add up mean?)
    • amount (what does amount mean?)
    Derived(s)
    • turn (what does turn mean?)
    • turn of events (what does turn of events mean?)
    • twist (what does twist mean?)
26. Meaning
    • cause to change or turn into something different
    • assume new characteristics
    Usage Example(s)
    • The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him
    • The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold
    Hypernyms(s) turn is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    • change (what does change mean?)
    • alter (what does alter mean?)
    • modify (what does modify mean?)