Definition of turn

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Turn (n.) Incidental or opportune deed or office; occasional act of kindness or malice; as, to do one an ill turn..

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Antistrophe :: Antistrophe (n.) In Greek choruses and dances, the returning of the chorus, exactly answering to a previous strophe or movement from right to left. Hence: The lines of this part of the choral song..
Relapsing :: Relapsing (a.) Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a former worse state.
Jobber :: "Jobber (n.) One who turns official or public business to private advantage; hence, one who performs low or mercenary work in office, politics, or intrigue..
Pliable :: Pliable (v.) Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant..
Avail :: Avail (v. t.) To turn to the advantage of; to be of service to; to profit; to benefit; to help; as, artifices will not avail the sinner in the day of judgment..
Turnsole :: Turnsole (a.) A purple dye obtained from the plant turnsole. See def. 1 (d).
Ply :: Ply (v.) A fold; a plait; a turn or twist, as of a cord..
Facing :: Facing (n.) The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about; -- chiefly in the pl..
Baffle :: Baffle (v. t.) To check by shifts and turns; to elude; to foil.
Bore :: Bore (v. i.) To be pierced or penetrated by an instrument that cuts as it turns; as, this timber does not bore well, or is hard to bore..
Venew :: Venew (n.) A bout, or turn, as at fencing; a thrust; a hit; a veney..
Turn-out :: Turn-out (n.) Net quantity of produce yielded.
Return :: Return (v. t.) To retort; to throw back; as, to return the lie..
Indent :: Indent (v. i.) To crook or turn; to wind in and out; to zigzag.
Declination :: Declination (n.) The act of deviating or turning aside; oblique motion; obliquity; withdrawal.
Enforest :: Enforest (v. t.) To turn into a forest.
Brush Wheel :: Brush wheel () A circular revolving brush used by turners, lapidaries, silversmiths, etc., for polishing..
Inflection :: Inflection (n.) A bend; a fold; a curve; a turn; a twist.
Saturnian :: Saturnian (a.) Of or pertaining to the planet Saturn; as, the Saturnian year..
Quittance :: Quittance (v. t.) Recompense; return; repayment.
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