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I . turn [tɜ:n, Am tɜ:rn] N

2. turn (rotation):

turn
turn

7. turn (shape):

turn
turn

10. turn MED:

turn

11. turn (queasiness):

turn

12. turn THEAT (stage performance):

turn
turn

III . turn [tɜ:n, Am tɜ:rn] VB trans

2. turn (cause to rotate):

turn

5. turn a. fig (direct):

turn

7. turn (transform):

turn
turn

10. turn (shape):

turn

about-face [əˈbaʊtfeɪs] N Am, Aus, about-turn [əˈbaʊttɜ:n, Am -tɜ:rn] N Aus, Brit

hairpin bend Brit, Aus, hairpin curve, hairpin turn N Am

I . turn around VB intr

1. turn around (move):

turn around

3. turn around (reverse):

4. turn around (improve):

turn around

II . turn around VB trans

3. turn around (reverse):

turn around

4. turn around (improve):

turn around

II . turn away VB trans

1. turn away (face the opposite way):

turn away

2. turn away (refuse entry):

turn away
turn away

I . turn back VB intr

1. turn back (return):

turn back

2. turn back (change plans):

turn back
turn back

II . turn back VB trans

2. turn back (fold):

turn back
turn back

turn down VB trans

1. turn down (reject):

turn down
turn down

2. turn down (reduce):

turn down
turn down

3. turn down (fold down):

turn down
turn down

I . turn in VB trans

2. turn in inf (hand to the police):

turn in

II . turn in VB intr inf

turn into VB trans (change)

I . turn off VB trans

1. turn off elec, TECH:

2. turn off (stop the flow):

turn off tap, water
turn off gas
turn off gas

3. turn off inf (be sexually unappealing):

turn off

I . turn on VB trans

1. turn on elec, TECH:

2. turn on (start the flow):

turn on gas
turn on tap
turn on water

3. turn on (excite sexually):

turn on

4. turn on inf (attract):

turn on

5. turn on (attack):

turn on

6. turn on (be dependent on):

turn on

I . turn over VB intr

1. turn over (face different direction):

turn over

2. turn over (start):

turn over engine

3. turn over Brit TV:

turn over

II . turn over VB trans

2. turn over (cause to operate):

turn over
turn over

3. turn over (turn in):

turn over

4. turn over (hand over):

turn over control

5. turn over (consider):

turn over idea

6. turn over (be lucrative):

turn over business

7. turn over Brit inf (burglarize):

turn over

8. turn over (cheat):

turn over

turn round VB trans, intr

turn round PHRVB turn around

See also turn around

I . turn around VB intr

1. turn around (move):

turn around

3. turn around (reverse):

4. turn around (improve):

turn around

II . turn around VB trans

3. turn around (reverse):

turn around

4. turn around (improve):

turn around

I . turn up VB intr

2. turn up (be found out):

turn up
turn up

3. turn up (face upwards):

turn up

II . turn up VB trans

1. turn up (increase volume):

turn up

2. turn up (shorten clothing):

turn up
turn up

3. turn up (reveal):

turn up

4. turn up (find):

turn up
turn up

turn-off [ˈtɜ:nɒf, Am ˈtɜ:rnɑ:f] N

2. turn-off inf (sexually unappealing):

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Adult male round gobies turn inky black during the spawning season and develop swollen cheeks.
en.wikipedia.org
The school, in turn, has sought legal advice on whether it can boot out certain students as a way of severing relations with parents it doesn't like.
www.theglobeandmail.com
Just a brief flirtation with a friendly grey whale is often all it takes to turn normal, quiet, unflappable people into delirious, jabbering extroverts.
www.telegraph.co.uk
But heavy rain can turn to torrents sluicing off sun-baked desert or pavement into miles of flood channels constructed to protect homes and businesses.
www.metronews.ca
The endurance squad were able to turn the flying start to their advantage and took a clean victory over the sprinters.
en.wikipedia.org
It would be hard to turn down a ferrari and speedboat though, and that's why we need to be vigilant about the govenrments relationships with private enterprise and public wealth.
www.macleans.ca
What euphemism could we make that would in turn make acceptable the grinding poverty that is all about us?
cebudailynews.inquirer.net
Fry these flattened pieces in the smoky hot oil, until they turn golden brown.
en.wikipedia.org
All truths may be expressed as appropriate combinations of concepts, which can in turn be decomposed into simple ideas, rendering the analysis much easier.
en.wikipedia.org
A player may turn and look back at the last trick until he (or his partner) has led (or played to the next player).
en.wikipedia.org

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