turn
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～ 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"
turn off
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～ cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
turn
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～ 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"
turn
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～ 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"
turn
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～ cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form; "bend the rod"; "twist the dough into a braid"; "the strong man could turn an iron bar"
turn around
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～ turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically; "He turned around to face his opponent"; "My conscience told me to turn around before I made a mistake"
turn on
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～ stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
turn over
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～ turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes"
turn in
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～ prepare for sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"
turn back
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～ force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
turn over
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～ think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
turn out
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～ turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
turn a trick
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～ have a customer, of a prostitute
turn
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～ let (something) fall or spill from a container; "turn the flour onto a plate"
turn down
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～ make lower or quieter; "turn down the volume of a radio"
turn on
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～ cause to operate by flipping a switch; "switch on the light"; "turn on the stereo"
turn over
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～ move by turning over or rotating; "The child rolled down the hill"; "turn over on your left side"
turn
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～ cause to move around or rotate; "turn a key"; "turn your palm this way"
turn down
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～ take a downward direction; "The economy finally turned down after a long boom"
turn
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～ 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"