what does turn over mean?
TURN OVER as VERB
- Meaning
- think about carefully
- weigh
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- They considered the possibility of a strike
- Turn the proposal over in your mind
Hypernyms(s) turn over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
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- flip over the pork chop
- turn over the pancakes
Hypernyms(s) turn over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- turn up, loosen, or remove earth
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- Dig we must
- turn over the soil for aeration
Hypernyms(s) turn over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- move by turning over or rotating
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- The child rolled down the hill
- turn over on your left side
Hypernyms(s) turn over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- turn from an upright or normal position
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- The big vase overturned
- The canoe tumped over
Hypernyms(s) turn over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
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- The cat knocked over the flower vase
- the clumsy customer turned over the vase
- he tumped over his beer
Hypernyms(s) turn over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
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Hypernyms(s) turn over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- place into the hands or custody of
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- hand me the spoon, please
- Turn the files over to me, please
- He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers
Hypernyms(s) turn over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- do business worth a certain amount of money
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- The company turns over ten million dollars a year
Hypernyms(s) turn over is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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