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Turned

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Definitions for Turned

adjective
moved around an axis or center
adjective
in an unpalatable state
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  1. sour milk
verb
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
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  1. Turn towards me
  2. The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face
  3. She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs
verb
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
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change state turn
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  1. We turned from Socialism to Capitalism
  2. The people turned against the President when he stole the election
verb
undergo a change or development
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  1. The water turned into ice
  2. Her former friend became her worst enemy
  3. He turned traitor
verb
cause to move around or rotate
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  1. turn a key
  2. turn your palm this way
verb
change to the contrary
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change by reversal turn reverse
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  1. The trend was reversed
  2. the tides turned against him
  3. public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern
verb
pass to the other side of
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turn move around
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  1. turn the corner
  2. move around the obstacle
verb
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute
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  1. become
  2. The weather turned nasty
  3. She grew angry
verb
let (something) fall or spill from a container
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  1. turn the flour onto a plate
verb
move around an axis or a center
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  1. The wheels are turning
verb
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
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turn turn over
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  1. turn a page of a book
verb
to send or let go
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  1. They turned away the crowd at the gate of the governor's mansion
verb
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
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  1. Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week
  2. turn the earth in the Spring
verb
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
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  1. turn the legs of the table
  2. turn the clay on the wheel
verb
change color
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  1. In Vermont, the leaves turn early
verb
twist suddenly so as to sprain
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  1. wrench one's ankle
  2. The wrestler twisted his shoulder
  3. the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell
  4. I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days
verb
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
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  1. The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him
  2. The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold
verb
accomplish by rotating
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  1. turn a somersault
  2. turn cartwheels
verb
get by buying and selling
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  1. the company turned a good profit after a year
verb
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
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  1. turn your face to the wall
  2. turn the car around
  3. turn your dance partner around
verb
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
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  1. The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction
  2. people turn to mysticism at the turn of a millennium
verb
cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
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  1. bend the rod
  2. twist the dough into a braid
  3. the strong man could turn an iron bar
verb
alter the functioning or setting of
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  1. turn the dial to 10
  2. turn the heat down
verb
direct at someone
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  1. She turned a smile on me
  2. They turned their flashlights on the car
verb
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
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call on turn
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  1. She called on her Representative to help her
  2. She turned to her relatives for help
verb
go sour or spoil
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  1. The milk has soured
  2. The wine worked
  3. The cream has turned--we have to throw it out
verb
become officially one year older
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  1. She is turning 50 this year

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