Definition of turn

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Turn (v. i.) To become giddy; -- said of the head or brain.

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Conglaciate :: Conglaciate (v. t. & i.) To turn to ice; to freeze.
Guilloched :: Guilloched (a.) Waved or engine-turned.
Regreet :: Regreet (v. t.) To greet again; to resalute; to return a salutation to; to greet.
Synagogue :: Synagogue (n.) The council of, probably, 120 members among the Jews, first appointed after the return from the Babylonish captivity; -- called also the Great Synagogue, and sometimes, though erroneously, the Sanhedrin..
Wheel :: Wheel (n.) A turn revolution; rotation; compass.
Cock :: Cock (n.) The act of cocking; also, the turn so given; as, a cock of the eyes; to give a hat a saucy cock..
Rabato :: Rabato (n.) A kind of ruff for the neck; a turned-down collar; a rebato.
Crisis :: Crisis (n.) The point of time when it is to be decided whether any affair or course of action must go on, or be modified or terminate; the decisive moment; the turning point..
Twist :: Twist (v. t.) To distort, as a solid body, by turning one part relatively to another about an axis passing through both; to subject to torsion; as, to twist a shaft..
Circumflexion :: Circumflexion (n.) A winding about; a turning; a circuity; a fold.
Inflexed :: Inflexed (a.) Bent or turned abruptly inwards, or toward the axis, as the petals of a flower..
Crook :: Crook (n.) To turn from a straight line; to bend; to curve.
Sour :: Sour (v. i.) To become sour; to turn from sweet to sour; as, milk soon sours in hot weather; a kind temper sometimes sours in adversity..
Wry :: Wry (superl.) Turned to one side; twisted; distorted; as, a wry mouth..
Invertible :: Invertible (a.) Incapable of being turned or changed.
Contort :: Contort (v. t.) To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest..
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) A thrust in fencing made with a backward turn of the hand; a backhanded stroke.
Revolution :: Revolution (n.) The space measured by the regular return of a revolving body; the period made by the regular recurrence of a measure of time, or by a succession of similar events..
Resound :: Resound (n.) Return of sound; echo.
Nocturn :: Nocturn (n.) One of the portions into which the Psalter was divided, each consisting of nine psalms, designed to be used at a night service..
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