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🔄turn

verb
/tɜːrn/
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Meaning

to change direction or position
to move around or change direction; to rotate
an act of moving something in a circular direction; a change of direction; an opportunity to do something

Example Sentences

Turn right at the next intersection.

Turn left at the next intersection.

It's your turn to speak at the meeting.

Example Expressions

Turn a blind eye

Synonyms

rotate, twist, spin, flip, change, rotation, bend, opportunity
Entry 1
rotate, twist, spin, flip
Entry 2
rotate, spin, twist, change
Entry 3
rotation, twist, bend, opportunity

Antonyms

stand still, remain, straighten, continue, straight, direct
Entry 1
stand still, remain
Entry 2
straighten, continue
Entry 3
straight, direct

Collocations

turn left, turn around, turn off, turn on, take turns, my turn
Entry 1
turn left, turn around, turn off, turn on
Entry 2
turn around, turn off, turn on, turn left
Entry 3
take turns, my turn, turn around

More Example Sentences

Please turn off the AC.

When will you be returning?

Please turn down the volume.

Can you please turn off the AC?

Could you turn off the AC, please?

Can you please turn down the volume?

Could you turn down the volume, please?

Would you mind turning on the AC, please?

Would you mind turning off the AC, please?

Would you mind turning down the AC, please?

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