Definition of turn

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Turn (v. i.) To undergo the process of turning on a lathe; as, ivory turns well..

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Mutuary :: Mutuary (n.) One who borrows personal chattels which are to be consumed by him, and which he is to return or repay in kind..
Levorotatory :: Levorotatory (a.) Turning or rotating the plane of polarization towards the left; levogyrate, as levulose, left-handed quartz crystals, etc..
Pan :: Pan (v. i.) To turn out (profitably or unprofitably); to result; to develop; as, the investigation, or the speculation, panned out poorly..
Inversion :: Inversion (n.) The act of inverting, or turning over or backward, or the state of being inverted..
Splay :: Splay (a.) Displayed; spread out; turned outward; hence, flat; ungainly; as, splay shoulders..
Encash :: Encash (v. t.) To turn into cash; to cash.
Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.
Homer :: Homer (n.) A carrier pigeon remarkable for its ability to return home from a distance.
React :: React (v. i.) To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force; as, every body reacts on the body that impels it from its natural state..
Zigzaggy :: Zigzaggy (a.) Having sharp turns.
Fox :: Fox (v. i.) To turn sour; -- said of beer, etc., when it sours in fermenting..
Strode :: Strockle (n.) A shovel with a turned-up edge, for frit, sand, etc..
Repair :: Repair (v. i.) To return.
Retroact :: Retroact (v. i.) To act backward, or in return; to act in opposition; to be retrospective..
Diverter :: Diverter (n.) One who, or that which, diverts, turns off, or pleases..
Turn :: Turn (n.) A fall off the ladder at the gallows; a hanging; -- so called from the practice of causing the criminal to stand on a ladder which was turned over, so throwing him off, when the signal was given..
Turning :: Turning (n.) Turnery, or the shaping of solid substances into various by means of a lathe and cutting tools..
Versify :: Versify (v. t.) To turn into verse; to render into metrical form; as, to versify the Psalms..
Penny :: Penny (n.) Money, in general; as, to turn an honest penny..
Improve :: Improve (v. t.) To use or employ to good purpose; to make productive; to turn to profitable account; to utilize; as, to improve one's time; to improve his means..
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