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turn
idiom
1. At every turn In every place; at every moment.
2. By turns One after another; alternately: "From the ... testimony emerges a man by turns devious and honest, vulgar and gallant, scatterbrained and shrewd” ( Life).
3. In turn In the proper order or sequence.
4. Out of turn At an inappropriate time or in an inappropriate manner: The student was reprimanded for speaking out of turn.
5. Out of turn Not in the proper order or sequence.
noun
1. A brief theatrical act or stage appearance.
2. A chance or opportunity.
3. A change of direction, motion, or position: Make a left turn at the corner.
4. A characteristic mood, style, or habit; a natural inclination: an inquisitive turn of mind.
5. A deed or action having a good or bad effect on another: "He thought some friend had done him an ill turn” ( Stephen Crane).
phrasal-verb
1. Turn away To avert; deflect: turned away all criticism.
2. Turn away To repel: The poor location of the house turned away prospective buyers.
3. Turn away To send away; dismiss: turned away the clerk.
4. Turn back To drive back and away: turned back the uninvited comers.
5. Turn back To halt the advance of: turned back the advancing army.
verb
1. To cause to move around an axis or a center make rotate or revolve.
2. To cause to move around so as to effect a desired end (as of locking, opening, or shutting).
3. To affect or alter the functioning of (as a mechanical device) or the level of (as sound) by such movement.
4. To execute or perform by rotating or revolving.
5. To twist out of line or shape.
verb-intransitive
1. To attack suddenly and violently with no apparent motive: The lion turned on the animal trainer.
2. To be formed on a lathe: a softwood that turns easily.
3. To be stocked and sold: This merchandise will turn easily.
4. To become dull or blunt by bending back. Used of the edge of a cutting instrument.
5. To change color: The leaves have turned.
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| nu | 2 |
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| ut | 2 |
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| nut | 3 |
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| runt | 4 |
| turn | 4 |