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turned


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  turn 
 
  12  of  26  senses  of  turn 
 
  Sense  1 
  turn 
  =>  twist 
  =>  flip,  flip  over  turn  over 
  =>  turn  on  a  dime 
  =>  roll,  revolve,  turn  over 
  =>  roll  over 
  =>  swing  around  swing  about  turn  around 
  =>  flip,  toss 
  =>  port 
  =>  face 
  =>  turn  off 
  =>  turn  away 
  =>  gee 
  =>  about-face 
  =>  caracole 
  =>  corner 
  =>  overturn,  turn  over  tip  over 
  =>  bend 
  =>  swerve,  sheer,  curve,  trend,  veer,  slue,  slew,  cut 
  =>  deflect,  deviate 
  =>  deflect,  bend,  turn  away 
  =>  avert,  turn  away 
  =>  turn  out  splay,  spread  out 
  =>  rotate,  circumvolve 
  =>  pivot,  swivel 
  =>  gyrate,  spiral,  coil 
  =>  corkscrew,  spiral 
  =>  deviate,  divert 
  =>  pronate 
  =>  supinate 
 
  Sense  2 
  become  turn 
  =>  reduce,  come  down  boil  down 
  =>  nucleate 
  =>  come  add  up  amount 
 
  Sense  3 
  change  state,  turn 
  =>  wake  up  awake,  arouse,  awaken,  wake,  come  alive,  waken 
  =>  zonk  out  pass  out  black  out 
  =>  come  to  revive 
  =>  tense,  tense  up 
  =>  relax,  loosen  up  unbend,  unwind,  decompress,  slow  down 
  =>  reduce,  melt  off  lose  weight,  slim,  slenderize,  thin,  slim  down 
  =>  gain,  put  on 
  =>  dress,  clothe,  enclothe,  garb,  raiment,  tog,  garment,  habilitate,  fit  out  apparel 
  =>  cross-fertilize,  cross-fertilise 
  =>  conceive 
  =>  secularize,  secularise 
  =>  citrate 
  =>  equilibrate 
  =>  fall 
  =>  become  go  get 
  =>  worsen,  decline 
  =>  better,  improve,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
  =>  disengage 
  =>  overgrow 
  =>  concentrate 
  =>  break 
  =>  acidify,  acetify 
  =>  alkalize,  alkalise,  alkalify,  basify 
  =>  ionize,  ionise 
  =>  ossify 
  =>  catalyze 
  =>  get  worse,  relapse 
  =>  fluctuate 
  =>  explode,  burst  forth,  break  loose 
  =>  die,  decease,  perish,  go  exit  pass  away  expire,  pass 
  =>  be  born 
  =>  cloud  over 
  =>  carbonize,  carbonise 
  =>  cool,  chill,  cool  down 
  =>  heat,  hot  up  heat  up 
  =>  carbonize,  carbonise,  carburize,  carburise 
  =>  freeze 
  =>  boil 
  =>  burn,  combust 
  =>  emaciate 
  =>  Frenchify 
  =>  thin 
  =>  thicken 
  =>  solvate 
  =>  react 
  =>  dissolve,  fade  out  fade  away 
  =>  empty,  discharge 
  =>  fill,  fill  up 
  =>  homogenize,  homogenise 
  =>  homogenize,  homogenise 
  =>  curdle,  clabber,  clot 
  =>  clot,  coagulate 
  =>  sour,  turn,  ferment,  work 
  =>  integrate 
  =>  precipitate 
  =>  calcify 
  =>  coke 
  =>  carnify 
  =>  chondrify 
  =>  emulsify 
  =>  denitrify 
  =>  devitrify 
  =>  esterify 
  =>  etherify 
  =>  thrombose 
  =>  open  open  up 
  =>  close  shut 
  =>  sorb,  take  up 
  =>  calm,  calm  down  cool  off  chill  out  simmer  down  settle  down  cool  it 
  =>  thrive,  prosper,  fligh  high,  flourish 
  =>  emancipate,  liberate 
  =>  get  into  tangle  with 
  =>  liquefy 
  =>  ignite,  erupt,  catch  fire,  take  fire 
 
  Sense  4 
  turn 
  =>  reorient 
  =>  leaf 
  =>  port 
 
  Sense  5 
  turn,  grow 
  =>  bald 
  =>  turn 
 
  Sense  8 
  turn 
  =>  revolve,  go  around  rotate 
 
  Sense  9 
  turn,  turn  over 
  =>  evert 
  =>  leaf 
 
  Sense  10 
  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse 
  =>  interchange,  switch,  alternate,  flip,  flip-flop 
  =>  turn  the  tables,  turn  the  tide 
  =>  commutate 
  =>  switch  over  switch,  exchange 
  =>  correct,  right 
  =>  falsify 
  =>  permute,  commute,  transpose 
  =>  metamorphose,  transfigure,  transmogrify 
  =>  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back 
  =>  desynchronize,  desynchronise 
  =>  desecrate,  deconsecrate 
  =>  undo 
 
  Sense  11 
  plow,  plough,  turn 
  =>  ridge 
  =>  harrow,  disk 
 
  Sense  14 
  turn,  release 
  =>  deflate 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  21 
  turn 
  =>  take  up 
 
  Sense  22 
  bend,  deform,  twist,  turn 
  =>  indent,  dent 
  =>  gnarl 
  =>  crank 
  =>  convolve,  convolute 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  turn 
 
  12  of  26  senses  of  turn 
 
  Sense  1 
  turn 
  =>  twist 
  =>  quirk 
  =>  curl,  wave 
  =>  crimp,  crape,  frizzle,  frizz,  kink  up  kink 
  =>  flip,  flip  over  turn  over 
  =>  turn  on  a  dime 
  =>  roll,  revolve,  turn  over 
  =>  roll  over 
  =>  somersault 
  =>  tumble 
  =>  welter 
  =>  swing  around  swing  about  turn  around 
  =>  flip,  toss 
  =>  port 
  =>  face 
  =>  turn  off 
  =>  turn  away 
  =>  gee 
  =>  about-face 
  =>  caracole 
  =>  corner 
  =>  overturn,  turn  over  tip  over 
  =>  capsize 
  =>  upend 
  =>  bend 
  =>  swerve,  sheer,  curve,  trend,  veer,  slue,  slew,  cut 
  =>  peel  off 
  =>  yaw 
  =>  deflect,  deviate 
  =>  deflect,  bend,  turn  away 
  =>  avert,  turn  away 
  =>  turn  out  splay,  spread  out 
  =>  rotate,  circumvolve 
  =>  crank,  crank  up 
  =>  whirl,  birl,  spin,  twirl 
  =>  birl,  birle 
  =>  pivot,  swivel 
  =>  pirouette 
  =>  gyrate,  spiral,  coil 
  =>  corkscrew,  spiral 
  =>  deviate,  divert 
  =>  yaw 
  =>  hunt 
  =>  detour 
  =>  stray,  sidetrack,  depart,  digress,  straggle 
  =>  pronate 
  =>  supinate 
 
  Sense  2 
  become  turn 
  =>  reduce,  come  down  boil  down 
  =>  nucleate 
  =>  come  add  up  amount 
  =>  aggregate 
 
  Sense  3 
  change  state,  turn 
  =>  wake  up  awake,  arouse,  awaken,  wake,  come  alive,  waken 
  =>  zonk  out  pass  out  black  out 
  =>  faint,  conk,  swoon,  pass  out 
  =>  come  to  revive 
  =>  tense,  tense  up 
  =>  relax,  loosen  up  unbend,  unwind,  decompress,  slow  down 
  =>  sit  back  take  it  easy 
  =>  reduce,  melt  off  lose  weight,  slim,  slenderize,  thin,  slim  down 
  =>  sweat  off 
  =>  gain,  put  on 
  =>  round,  fill  out 
  =>  pack  on 
  =>  dress,  clothe,  enclothe,  garb,  raiment,  tog,  garment,  habilitate,  fit  out  apparel 
  =>  prim,  prim  up  prim  out 
  =>  cover,  wrap  up 
  =>  jacket 
  =>  frock 
  =>  shirt 
  =>  habit 
  =>  vesture 
  =>  overdress,  overclothe 
  =>  corset 
  =>  shoe 
  =>  coat 
  =>  costume,  dress  up 
  =>  vest,  robe 
  =>  gown 
  =>  cross-fertilize,  cross-fertilise 
  =>  conceive 
  =>  secularize,  secularise 
  =>  citrate 
  =>  equilibrate 
  =>  fall 
  =>  fall  in  love 
  =>  become  go  get 
  =>  sober  up  sober 
  =>  sober  up  sober 
  =>  work 
  =>  take  effect 
  =>  run 
  =>  take 
  =>  break 
  =>  settle 
  =>  come 
  =>  worsen,  decline 
  =>  inflame 
  =>  sicken,  come  down 
  =>  wan 
  =>  contract,  take  get 
  =>  catch 
  =>  catch  cold 
  =>  canker 
  =>  deteriorate,  drop,  degenerate 
  =>  tire,  pall,  weary,  fatigue,  jade 
  =>  poop  out  peter  out  run  down  run  out  conk  out 
  =>  retire,  withdraw 
  =>  chicken  out  back  off  pull  out  back  down  bow  out 
  =>  resile 
  =>  languish,  fade 
  =>  waste,  rot 
  =>  necrose,  gangrene,  mortify,  sphacelate 
  =>  deprive,  impoverish 
  =>  disestablish 
  =>  fail 
  =>  tumble 
  =>  slip,  drop  off  drop  away  fall  away 
  =>  lapse,  backslide 
  =>  suffer 
  =>  suffer,  lose 
  =>  regress,  retrograde,  retrogress 
  =>  fall  back  lose,  drop  off  fall  behind,  recede 
  =>  turn  down 
  =>  better,  improve,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
  =>  recuperate,  recover,  convalesce 
  =>  perk  up  perk,  percolate,  pick  up  gain  vigor 
  =>  heal 
  =>  scab,  scab  over  cicatrize 
  =>  skin  over 
  =>  granulate 
  =>  reform,  straighten  out  see  the  light 
  =>  regenerate 
  =>  turn  around  pick  up 
  =>  get  well  get  over  bounce  back 
  =>  remit 
  =>  mend,  heal 
  =>  fructify 
  =>  disengage 
  =>  unlock 
  =>  declutch 
  =>  overgrow 
  =>  concentrate 
  =>  break 
  =>  acidify,  acetify 
  =>  alkalize,  alkalise,  alkalify,  basify 
  =>  ionize,  ionise 
  =>  ossify 
  =>  catalyze 
  =>  get  worse,  relapse 
  =>  fluctuate 
  =>  explode,  burst  forth,  break  loose 
  =>  die,  decease,  perish,  go  exit  pass  away  expire,  pass 
  =>  suffocate 
  =>  buy  it  pip  out 
  =>  drown 
  =>  kick  the  bucket,  buy  the  farm,  conk,  drop  dead,  pop  off  choke,  croak,  snuff  it 
  =>  predecease 
  =>  starve,  famish 
  =>  fall 
  =>  succumb,  yield 
  =>  be  born 
  =>  hatch 
  =>  fall 
  =>  come  to  life,  come  into  being 
  =>  cloud  over 
  =>  carbonize,  carbonise 
  =>  cool,  chill,  cool  down 
  =>  heat,  hot  up  heat  up 
  =>  overheat 
  =>  fry 
  =>  carbonize,  carbonise,  carburize,  carburise 
  =>  freeze 
  =>  glaciate 
  =>  boil 
  =>  boil  over  overboil 
  =>  burn,  combust 
  =>  burn  down  burn  up  go  up 
  =>  smolder,  smoulder 
  =>  flame 
  =>  flare,  flame  up  blaze  up  burn  up 
  =>  blaze 
  =>  emaciate 
  =>  Frenchify 
  =>  thin 
  =>  thicken 
  =>  solvate 
  =>  react 
  =>  bromate,  brominate 
  =>  dissolve,  fade  out  fade  away 
  =>  empty,  discharge 
  =>  drain,  flow  away  flow  off 
  =>  fill,  fill  up 
  =>  water 
  =>  flood 
  =>  rack  up 
  =>  homogenize,  homogenise 
  =>  homogenize,  homogenise 
  =>  curdle,  clabber,  clot 
  =>  clot,  coagulate 
  =>  curdle 
  =>  sour,  turn,  ferment,  work 
  =>  integrate 
  =>  unify,  unite,  merge 
  =>  consolidate 
  =>  syncretize,  syncretise 
  =>  converge 
  =>  coalesce 
  =>  clog,  clot 
  =>  precipitate 
  =>  calcify 
  =>  coke 
  =>  carnify 
  =>  chondrify 
  =>  emulsify 
  =>  denitrify 
  =>  devitrify 
  =>  esterify 
  =>  etherify 
  =>  thrombose 
  =>  open  open  up 
  =>  unfasten 
  =>  fly  open 
  =>  close  shut 
  =>  sorb,  take  up 
  =>  absorb 
  =>  reabsorb,  resorb 
  =>  assimilate,  imbibe 
  =>  adsorb 
  =>  chemisorb 
  =>  calm,  calm  down  cool  off  chill  out  simmer  down  settle  down  cool  it 
  =>  thrive,  prosper,  fligh  high,  flourish 
  =>  emancipate,  liberate 
  =>  get  into  tangle  with 
  =>  liquefy 
  =>  ignite,  erupt,  catch  fire,  take  fire 
  =>  catch 
  =>  light  up 
 
  Sense  4 
  turn 
  =>  reorient 
  =>  tip 
  =>  bank 
  =>  leaf 
  =>  port 
 
  Sense  5 
  turn,  grow 
  =>  bald 
  =>  turn 
 
  Sense  8 
  turn 
  =>  revolve,  go  around  rotate 
  =>  screw,  drive  in 
  =>  screw 
  =>  screw  up 
  =>  wheel,  wheel  around 
  =>  cartwheel 
  =>  spin,  spin  around  whirl,  reel,  gyrate 
  =>  whirligig 
  =>  twirl,  swirl,  twiddle,  whirl 
 
  Sense  9 
  turn,  turn  over 
  =>  evert 
  =>  leaf 
 
  Sense  10 
  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse 
  =>  interchange,  switch,  alternate,  flip,  flip-flop 
  =>  turn  the  tables,  turn  the  tide 
  =>  commutate 
  =>  switch  over  switch,  exchange 
  =>  correct,  right 
  =>  rectify,  remedy,  amend 
  =>  debug 
  =>  adjust  set 
  =>  proportion 
  =>  scale  down 
  =>  scale  up 
  =>  modulate 
  =>  temper 
  =>  tune,  tune  up 
  =>  calibrate,  graduate,  fine-tune 
  =>  tune,  tune  up 
  =>  fine-tune,  tweak 
  =>  service 
  =>  tune  in 
  =>  zero,  zero  in 
  =>  zero 
  =>  readjust,  reset 
  =>  attune 
  =>  time 
  =>  set 
  =>  reset 
  =>  advance,  set  ahead 
  =>  regulate,  modulate 
  =>  focus,  sharpen 
  =>  refocus 
  =>  pin  down  narrow  down 
  =>  synchronize,  synchronise,  sync 
  =>  phase 
  =>  pressurize,  pressurise 
  =>  depressurize,  depressurise,  decompress 
  =>  puncture 
  =>  match,  fit 
  =>  balance,  equilibrate,  equilibrize 
  =>  complement 
  =>  compensate,  counterbalance,  even  out  even  off  even  up 
  =>  carry 
  =>  cover 
  =>  cancel,  offset,  set  off 
  =>  counteract,  countervail,  neutralize,  counterbalance 
  =>  override 
  =>  offset,  countervail 
  =>  plumb 
  =>  align,  coordinate 
  =>  harmonize,  harmonise,  reconcile 
  =>  key 
  =>  linearize,  linearise 
  =>  justify 
  =>  citify 
  =>  falsify 
  =>  permute,  commute,  transpose 
  =>  map,  represent 
  =>  metamorphose,  transfigure,  transmogrify 
  =>  revert,  return,  retrovert,  regress,  turn  back 
  =>  resile 
  =>  recover,  go  back 
  =>  rally,  rebound 
  =>  desynchronize,  desynchronise 
  =>  desecrate,  deconsecrate 
  =>  undo 
  =>  untie,  unbrace,  unlace 
  =>  unloose 
  =>  unlash 
  =>  unstrap 
  =>  unhitch 
  =>  unyoke 
  =>  outspan 
  =>  unharness 
  =>  outspan 
  =>  unpick 
  =>  unfasten 
  =>  unchain 
  =>  unzip 
  =>  unbend 
  =>  unbelt 
  =>  unstaple 
  =>  unclip 
  =>  unbutton 
  =>  unpin 
  =>  unplug,  disconnect 
  =>  unbraid 
  =>  unravel,  unknot,  unscramble,  untangle,  unpick 
  =>  unwind,  disentangle 
  =>  roll  out  straighten 
  =>  uncoil 
  =>  unbuckle 
  =>  unfold,  spread,  spread  out  open 
  =>  divaricate 
  =>  exfoliate 
  =>  grass 
  =>  butterfly 
  =>  uncross 
  =>  splay 
  =>  unwire 
 
  Sense  11 
  plow,  plough,  turn 
  =>  ridge 
  =>  harrow,  disk 
 
  Sense  14 
  turn,  release 
  =>  deflate 
  =>  throw 
 
  Sense  21 
  turn 
  =>  take  up 
 
  Sense  22 
  bend,  deform,  twist,  turn 
  =>  indent,  dent 
  =>  gnarl 
  =>  crank 
  =>  convolve,  convolute 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  turn 
 
  1  of  26  senses  of  turn 
 
  Sense  11 
  plow,  plough,  turn 
  =>  dig,  delve,  cut  into  turn  over 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  turn 
 
  26  senses  of  turn 
 
  Sense  1 
  turn 
  =>  move 
  Also  See->  turn  back#1;  turn  away#2;  turn  to#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  become  turn 
  =>  transform,  transmute 
 
  Sense  3 
  change  state,  turn 
  =>  change 
  Also  See->  turn  around#3;  turn  off#3 
 
  Sense  4 
  turn 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  5 
  turn,  grow 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  6 
  turn 
  =>  send  direct 
 
  Sense  7 
  turn,  move  around 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
 
  Sense  8 
  turn 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  9 
  turn,  turn  over 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  10 
  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse 
  =>  change 
  Also  See->  turn  on#1;  turn  off#1 
 
  Sense  11 
  plow,  plough,  turn 
  =>  till 
 
  Sense  12 
  turn 
  =>  turn,  grow 
  =>  discolor,  discolour,  colour,  color 
 
  Sense  13 
  turn 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  14 
  turn,  release 
  =>  transmit,  transfer,  transport,  channel,  channelize 
 
  Sense  15 
  twist,  sprain,  wrench,  turn,  wrick,  rick 
  =>  injure,  wound 
 
  Sense  16 
  turn 
  =>  form 
 
  Sense  17 
  sour,  turn,  ferment,  work 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
 
  Sense  18 
  turn 
  =>  do  perform 
 
  Sense  19 
  turn 
  =>  get  acquire 
 
  Sense  20 
  turn 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  21 
  turn 
  =>  send  direct 
 
  Sense  22 
  bend,  deform,  twist,  turn 
  =>  change  shape,  change  form  deform 
 
  Sense  23 
  turn 
  =>  operate,  control 
 
  Sense  24 
  turn 
  =>  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
 
  Sense  25 
  call  on  turn 
  =>  appeal 
 
  Sense  26 
  turn 
  =>  age,  get  on  mature,  maturate 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  turn 
 
  turn  used  as  a  verb  is  very  familiar  (polysemy  count  =  26) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  turn 
 
  Sense  1 
  turn 
  =>  move 
 
  Sense  4 
  turn 
  =>  move  displace 
 
  Sense  20 
  turn 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  become  turn 
  =>  transform,  transmute 
 
  Sense  3 
  change  state,  turn 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  5 
  turn,  grow 
  =>  change 
 
  Sense  13 
  turn 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  16 
  turn 
  =>  form 
 
  Sense  18 
  turn 
  =>  do  perform 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  6 
  turn 
  =>  send  direct 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  7 
  turn,  move  around 
  =>  travel,  go  move  locomote 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  8 
  turn 
  =>  move 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  9 
  turn,  turn  over 
  =>  move  displace 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  10 
  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse 
  =>  change 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  11 
  plow,  plough,  turn 
  =>  till 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  12 
  turn 
  =>  turn,  grow 
  =>  discolor,  discolour,  colour,  color 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  14 
  turn,  release 
  =>  transmit,  transfer,  transport,  channel,  channelize 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  15 
  twist,  sprain,  wrench,  turn,  wrick,  rick 
  =>  injure,  wound 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  17 
  sour,  turn,  ferment,  work 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  19 
  turn 
  =>  get  acquire 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  21 
  turn 
  =>  send  direct 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  22 
  bend,  deform,  twist,  turn 
  =>  change  shape,  change  form  deform 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  23 
  turn 
  =>  operate,  control 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  24 
  turn 
  =>  aim  take  train,  take  aim  direct 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  25 
  call  on  turn 
  =>  appeal 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  26 
  turn 
  =>  age,  get  on  mature,  maturate 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  turn 
 
  The  verb  turn  has  26  senses  (first  17  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (744)  turn  --  (change  orientation  or  direction,  also  in  the  abstract  sense  "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") 
  2.  (660)  become  turn  --  (undergo  a  change  or  development:  "The  water  turned  into  ice";  "Her  former  friend  became  her  worst  enemy";  "He  turned  traitor") 
  3.  (229)  change  state,  turn  --  (undergo  a  transformation  or  a  change  of  position  or  action  "We  turned  from  Socialism  to  Capitalism";  "The  people  turned  against  the  President  when  he  stole  the  election") 
  4.  (128)  turn  --  (cause  to  move  around  or  rotate;  "turn  a  key") 
  5.  (82)  turn,  grow  --  (pass  into  a  condition  gradually,  take  on  a  specific  property  or  attribute;  become;"The  weather  turned  nasty";  "She  grew  angry";  "The  teacher  became  impatient") 
  6.  (57)  turn  --  (to  send  or  let  go  "They  turned  away  the  crowd  at  the  gate  of  the  governor's  mansion") 
  7.  (32)  turn,  move  around  --  (pass  to  the  other  side  of  "turn  the  corner";  "move  around  the  obstacle") 
  8.  (27)  turn  --  (move  around  an  axis  or  a  center;  "The  wheels  are  turning") 
  9.  (25)  turn,  turn  over  --  (cause  to  move  around  a  center  so  as  to  show  another  side  of  "turn  a  page  of  a  book") 
  10.  (23)  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse  --  (change  to  the  contrary;  "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") 
  11.  (13)  plow,  plough,  turn  --  (to  break  and  turn  over  earth  esp.  with  a  plow;  "Farmer  Jones  plowed  his  east  field  last  week";  "turn  the  earth  in  the  Spring") 
  12.  (13)  turn  --  (change  color,  as  of  leaves  in  the  Fall;  "In  Vermont,  the  leaves  turn  early") 
  13.  (10)  turn  --  (cause  to  change  or  turn  into  something  different;assume  new  characteristics;  "The  princess  turned  the  frog  into  a  prince  by  kissing  him";  "The  alchemists  tried  to  turn  lead  into  gold") 
  14.  (5)  turn,  release  --  (let  something  fall  or  spill  a  container;  "turn  the  flour  onto  a  plate") 
  15.  (3)  twist,  sprain,  wrench,  turn,  wrick,  rick  --  (twist  suddenly  so  as  to  sprain;  "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") 
  16.  (2)  turn  --  (shape  by  rotating  on  a  lathe  or  cutting  device  or  a  wheel;  "turn  the  legs  of  the  table";  "turn  the  clay  on  the  wheel") 
  17.  (2)  sour,  turn,  ferment,  work  --  (go  sour  or  spoil;  "The  milk  has  soured";  "The  wine  worked";  "The  cream  has  turned--we  have  to  throw  it  out") 
  18.  turn  --  (accomplish  by  rotating;  "turn  a  somersault";  "turn  cartwheels") 
  19.  turn  --  (get  by  buying  and  selling;  "the  company  turned  a  good  profit  after  a  year") 
  20.  turn  --  (cause  to  move  along  an  axis  or  into  a  new  direction;  "turn  your  face  to  the  wall";  "turn  the  car  around";  "turn  your  dance  partner  around") 
  21.  turn  --  (channel  one's  attention,  interest,  thought,  or  attention  toward  or  away  from  something  "The  pedophile  turned  to  boys  for  satisfaction";  "people  turn  to  mysticism  at  the  turn  of  a  millenium") 
  22.  bend,  deform,  twist,  turn  --  (cause  to  assume  a  crooked  or  angular  form  "bend  the  rod";  "twist  the  dough  into  a  braid";  "the  strong  man  could  turn  an  iron  bar") 
  23.  turn  --  (alter  the  functioning  or  setting  of  "turn  the  dial  to  10";  "turn  the  heat  down") 
  24.  turn  --  (direct  at  someone  "She  turned  a  smile  on  me";  "They  turned  their  flashlights  on  the  car") 
  25.  call  on  turn  --  (have  recourse  to  or  make  an  appeal  or  request  for  help  or  information  to  "She  called  on  her  Representative  to  help  her";  "She  turned  to  her  relatives  for  help") 
  26.  turn  --  (become  officially  one  year  older;  "She  is  turning  50  this  year") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  turned 
 
  The  adj  turned  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  turned  --  (moved  around  an  axis  or  center) 
  2.  off  sour,  turned  --  (in  an  unpalatable  state;  "sour  milk") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  turned 
 
  2  senses  of  turned 
 
  Sense  1 
  turned  (vs.  unturned) 
 
  unturned  (vs.  turned) 
  =>  right-side-out(prenominal) 
  =>  right-side-up(prenominal) 
 
  Sense  2 
  off  sour,  turned 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  soured)  ->  unsoured 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  turned 
 
  2  senses  of  turned 
 
  Sense  1 
  turned  (vs.  unturned) 
  =>  inverted,  upside-down 
  =>  overturned,  upset,  upturned 
  =>  reversed 
  =>  rotated,  revolved 
  =>  wrong-side-out(prenominal),  inside-out(prenominal) 
 
  Sense  2 
  off  sour,  turned 
  =>  soured  (vs.  unsoured) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  turned 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  turned 
 
  turned  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  turned 
  overturned 
  turned 
  turned  on 
  turned  out 
  unturned 
  upturned 
  well-turned 
 
  Overview  of  verb  turn 
 
  The  verb  turn  has  26  senses  (first  17  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (744)  turn  --  (change  orientation  or  direction,  also  in  the  abstract  sense  "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") 
  2.  (660)  become  turn  --  (undergo  a  change  or  development:  "The  water  turned  into  ice";  "Her  former  friend  became  her  worst  enemy";  "He  turned  traitor") 
  3.  (229)  change  state,  turn  --  (undergo  a  transformation  or  a  change  of  position  or  action  "We  turned  from  Socialism  to  Capitalism";  "The  people  turned  against  the  President  when  he  stole  the  election") 
  4.  (128)  turn  --  (cause  to  move  around  or  rotate;  "turn  a  key") 
  5.  (82)  turn,  grow  --  (pass  into  a  condition  gradually,  take  on  a  specific  property  or  attribute;  become;"The  weather  turned  nasty";  "She  grew  angry";  "The  teacher  became  impatient") 
  6.  (57)  turn  --  (to  send  or  let  go  "They  turned  away  the  crowd  at  the  gate  of  the  governor's  mansion") 
  7.  (32)  turn,  move  around  --  (pass  to  the  other  side  of  "turn  the  corner";  "move  around  the  obstacle") 
  8.  (27)  turn  --  (move  around  an  axis  or  a  center;  "The  wheels  are  turning") 
  9.  (25)  turn,  turn  over  --  (cause  to  move  around  a  center  so  as  to  show  another  side  of  "turn  a  page  of  a  book") 
  10.  (23)  change  by  reversal,  turn,  reverse  --  (change  to  the  contrary;  "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") 
  11.  (13)  plow,  plough,  turn  --  (to  break  and  turn  over  earth  esp.  with  a  plow;  "Farmer  Jones  plowed  his  east  field  last  week";  "turn  the  earth  in  the  Spring") 
  12.  (13)  turn  --  (change  color,  as  of  leaves  in  the  Fall;  "In  Vermont,  the  leaves  turn  early") 
  13.  (10)  turn  --  (cause  to  change  or  turn  into  something  different;assume  new  characteristics;  "The  princess  turned  the  frog  into  a  prince  by  kissing  him";  "The  alchemists  tried  to  turn  lead  into  gold") 
  14.  (5)  turn,  release  --  (let  something  fall  or  spill  a  container;  "turn  the  flour  onto  a  plate") 
  15.  (3)  twist,  sprain,  wrench,  turn,  wrick,  rick  --  (twist  suddenly  so  as  to  sprain;  "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") 
  16.  (2)  turn  --  (shape  by  rotating  on  a  lathe  or  cutting  device  or  a  wheel;  "turn  the  legs  of  the  table";  "turn  the  clay  on  the  wheel") 
  17.  (2)  sour,  turn,  ferment,  work  --  (go  sour  or  spoil;  "The  milk  has  soured";  "The  wine  worked";  "The  cream  has  turned--we  have  to  throw  it  out") 
  18.  turn  --  (accomplish  by  rotating;  "turn  a  somersault";  "turn  cartwheels") 
  19.  turn  --  (get  by  buying  and  selling;  "the  company  turned  a  good  profit  after  a  year") 
  20.  turn  --  (cause  to  move  along  an  axis  or  into  a  new  direction;  "turn  your  face  to  the  wall";  "turn  the  car  around";  "turn  your  dance  partner  around") 
  21.  turn  --  (channel  one's  attention,  interest,  thought,  or  attention  toward  or  away  from  something  "The  pedophile  turned  to  boys  for  satisfaction";  "people  turn  to  mysticism  at  the  turn  of  a  millenium") 
  22.  bend,  deform,  twist,  turn  --  (cause  to  assume  a  crooked  or  angular  form  "bend  the  rod";  "twist  the  dough  into  a  braid";  "the  strong  man  could  turn  an  iron  bar") 
  23.  turn  --  (alter  the  functioning  or  setting  of  "turn  the  dial  to  10";  "turn  the  heat  down") 
  24.  turn  --  (direct  at  someone  "She  turned  a  smile  on  me";  "They  turned  their  flashlights  on  the  car") 
  25.  call  on  turn  --  (have  recourse  to  or  make  an  appeal  or  request  for  help  or  information  to  "She  called  on  her  Representative  to  help  her";  "She  turned  to  her  relatives  for  help") 
  26.  turn  --  (become  officially  one  year  older;  "She  is  turning  50  this  year") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  turned 
 
  The  adj  turned  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (5)  turned  --  (moved  around  an  axis  or  center) 
  2.  off  sour,  turned  --  (in  an  unpalatable  state;  "sour  milk") 



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