Definition of turn

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Turn (n.) A circuitous walk, or a walk to and fro, ending where it began; a short walk; a stroll..

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Reciprocalness :: Reciprocalness (n.) The quality or condition of being reciprocal; mutual return; alternateness.
Movable :: Movable (a.) Capable of being moved, lifted, carried, drawn, turned, or conveyed, or in any way made to change place or posture; susceptible of motion; not fixed or stationary; as, a movable steam engine..
Turnery :: Turnery (n.) Things or forms made by a turner, or in the lathe..
Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.
Yield :: Yield (v. t.) To give in return for labor expended; to produce, as payment or interest on what is expended or invested; to pay; as, money at interest yields six or seven per cent..
Slue :: Slue (v. t.) In general, to turn about; to twist; -- often used reflexively and followed by round..
Napiform :: Napiform (a.) Turnip-shaped; large and round in the upper part, and very slender below..
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..
Turner :: Turner (n.) A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises.
Replication :: Replication (n.) Return or repercussion, as of sound; echo..
Versatile :: Versatile (a.) Capable of turning; freely movable; as, a versatile anther, which is fixed at one point to the filament, and hence is very easily turned around; a versatile toe of a bird..
Apheliotropic :: Apheliotropic (a.) Turning away from the sun; -- said of leaves, etc..
Turnpike :: Turnpike (n.) A beam filled with spikes to obstruct passage; a cheval-de-frise.
Retortion :: Retortion (v. t.) Act of retorting or throwing back; reflection or turning back.
Revert :: Revert (v. i.) To return, wholly or in part, towards some preexistent form; to take on the traits or characters of an ancestral type..
Double :: Double (n.) A turn or circuit in running to escape pursues; hence, a trick; a shift; an artifice..
Ditch :: Ditch (v. t.) To throw into a ditch; as, the engine was ditched and turned on its side..
Return :: Return (v. t.) To bring, carry, send, or turn, back; as, to return a borrowed book, or a hired horse..
Moulder :: Moulder (v. t.) To turn to dust; to cause to crumble; to cause to waste away.
Wabble :: Wabble (v. i.) To move staggeringly or unsteadily from one side to the other; to vacillate; to move the manner of a rotating disk when the axis of rotation is inclined to that of the disk; -- said of a turning or whirling body; as, a top wabbles; a buzz saw wabbles..
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