turn - Similar and Opposite Words
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turning or twisting around (in place)
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the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
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the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
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(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
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a short performance that is part of a longer program
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a movement in a new direction
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a circular segment of a curve
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(sports) a division during which one team is on the offensive
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a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
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pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
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change to the contrary
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undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
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- Frenchify
- acetify
- acidify
- alkalify
- alkalise
- alkalize
- ameliorate
- apparel
- arouse
- awake
- awaken
- basify
- be born
- become
- better
- black out
- boil
- break
- break loose
- burn
- burst forth
- buy the farm
- calcify
- calm
- calm down
- carbonise
- carbonize
- carburise
- carburize
- carnify
- cash in one's chips
- catalyse
- catalyze
- catch fire
- chill
- chill out
- choke
- chondrify
- citrate
- clabber
- close
- clot
- clothe
- cloud over
- coagulate
- coke
- combust
- come alive
- come to
- conceive
- concentrate
- conflagrate
- conk
- cool
- cool down
- cool it
- cool off
- croak
- cross-fertilise
- cross-fertilize
- curdle
- decease
- decline
- decompress
- denitrify
- die
- discharge
- disengage
- dissolve
- dress
- drop dead
- emaciate
- emancipate
- empty
- emulsify
- enclothe
- equilibrate
- erupt
- esterify
- etherify
- exit
- expire
- explode
- fade away
- fade out
- fall
- ferment
- fill
- fill up
- fit out
- flourish
- fluctuate
- fly high
- freeze
- gain
- garb
- garment
- get
- get into
- get worse
- give-up the ghost
- go
- habilitate
- heat
- heat up
- homogenise
- homogenize
- hot up
- ignite
- improve
- inspissate
- integrate
- ionise
- ionize
- kick the bucket
- liberate
- liquefy
- loosen up
- meli
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have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
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cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
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let (something) fall or spill from a container
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shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
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to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
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change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
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- about-face
- avert
- bend
- caracole
- circumvolve
- coil
- corkscrew
- corner
- curve
- cut
- deflect
- deviate
- divert
- face
- flip
- flip over
- gee
- gyrate
- overturn
- pivot
- port
- pronate
- roll
- roll over
- rotate
- sheer
- slew
- slue
- spiral
- splay
- spread out
- swerve
- swing about
- swing around
- swivel
- tip over
- toss
- trend
- tump over
- turn around
- turn away
- turn off
- turn on a dime
- turn out
- turn over
- twist
- veer
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channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
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cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
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cause to move around or rotate
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cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
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undergo a change or development
