Translations for turn against in the English»Spanish Dictionary

The family, having issues with failed business aspirations and also with both local and national policy, began to turn against the king in 1634. en.wikipedia.org

Ultimately the gladiatrices turn against the emperor and throw him from his seat. en.wikipedia.org

This caused them to turn against him and try to take the elixer for themselves. en.wikipedia.org

The travellers begin acting strangely and turn against each other. en.wikipedia.org

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turn against in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for turn against in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.turn against VB [Am tərn -, Brit təːn -] (v + prep + o)

II.turn against VB [Am tərn -, Brit təːn -] (v + o + prep + o)

Translations for turn against in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Translations for turn against in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.against [Am əˈɡɛnst, Brit əˈɡɛnst, əˈɡeɪnst] PREP against often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (come up against, guard against, turn against, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (come, guard, turn, etc).

1. against (in opposition to):

2. against (in opposite direction):

3.1. against (alongside):

3.2. against (on, onto):

4.1. against (in contrast to):

4.2. against (in comparison to, in relation to):

5. against (as protection from):

6.1. against (in return for) form:

6.2. against (in anticipation of):

II.against [Am əˈɡɛnst, Brit əˈɡɛnst, əˈɡeɪnst] ADV

I.turn [Am tərn, Brit təːn] N

1.1. turn (rotation):

1.2. turn (change of direction):

1.3. turn (bend, turning):

1.4. turn (change, alteration):

2.1. turn (place in sequence):

2.2. turn in phrases:

3.1. turn (service):

3.2. turn (purpose):

4. turn (form, style):

5.1. turn (bout of illness, disability):

5.2. turn (nervous shock):

6. turn (act):

7. turn (stroll, ride):

8. turn FIN:

II.turn [Am tərn, Brit təːn] VB trans

1.1. turn (to rotate):

1.2. turn (to set, to regulate):

2.1. turn (to change the position, direction of):

2.2. turn (to direct, to apply):

3.1. turn (to reverse):

3.2. turn (to upset):

3.3. turn (execute):

4.1. turn (to go around):

4.2. turn (with numbers, to pass):

5.1. turn (to tip out, to transfer):

5.2. turn (to send away, to expel):

6.1. turn (to transform):

6.2. turn (to make sour):

6.3. turn (to confuse):

7.1. turn (to shape):

7.2. turn (in knitting):

7.3. turn (to formulate):

8. turn (to make):

9. turn Am COMM:

III.turn [Am tərn, Brit təːn] VB intr

1. turn (to rotate):

2.1. turn (to face in a different direction):

2.2. turn (to change course, direction):

2.3. turn (to curve):

3.1. turn (to become):

3.2. turn (to be transformed):

3.3. turn (to change):

3.4. turn (to change color):

3.5. turn (to go sour):

4. turn (pages, when reading):

5. turn Am COMM:

See also loose, advantage

I.loose <looser, loosest> [Am lus, Brit luːs] ADJ

1.1. loose (not tight):

1.2. loose (not secure):

1.3. loose (separate, not packaged):

1.4. loose (not compact):

2. loose (free):

3.1. loose (not precise):

3.2. loose (flexible):

4.1. loose (immoral):

4.2. loose (indiscreet):

5. loose MED:

II.loose [Am lus, Brit luːs] VB trans liter

1. loose (release):

2. loose (fire, unleash):

I.advantage [Am ədˈvæn(t)ɪdʒ, Brit ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ] N