Definition of turn

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Turn (n.) Form; cast; shape; manner; fashion; -- used in a literal or figurative sense; hence, form of expression; mode of signifying; as, the turn of thought; a man of a sprightly turn in conversation..

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Chaff :: Chaff (v. t.) To make fun of; to turn into ridicule by addressing in ironical or bantering language; to quiz.
Winch :: Winch (n.) An instrument with which to turn or strain something forcibly.
Extraversion :: Extraversion (n.) The act of throwing out; the state of being turned or thrown out.
Strainable :: Strain (n.) Turn; tendency; inborn disposition. Cf. 1st Strain.
Dereligionize :: Dereligionize (v. t.) To make irreligious; to turn from religion.
Relapse :: Relapse (v. i.) To slip or slide back, in a literal sense; to turn back..
Rotator :: Rotator (n.) that which gives a rotary or rolling motion, as a muscle which partially rotates or turns some part on its axis..
Plough :: Plough (v. i.) To labor with, or as with, a plow; to till or turn up the soil with a plow; to prepare the soil or bed for anything..
Compass :: Compass (n.) An instrument for determining directions upon the earth's surface by means of a magnetized bar or needle turning freely upon a pivot and pointing in a northerly and southerly direction.
Slue :: Slue (v. t.) To turn about a fixed point, usually the center or axis, as a spar or piece of timber; to turn; -- used also of any heavy body..
Gyroidal :: Gyroidal (a.) Turning the plane of polarization circularly or spirally to the right or left.
Weasel :: Weasel (n.) Any one of various species of small carnivores belonging to the genus Putorius, as the ermine and ferret. They have a slender, elongated body, and are noted for the quickness of their movements and for their bloodthirsty habit in destroying poultry, rats, etc. The ermine and some other species are brown in summer, and turn white in winter; others are brown at all seasons..
Turner :: Turner (n.) One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form articles with a lathe..
Whop :: Whop (v. i.) To throw one's self quickly, or by an abrupt motion; to turn suddenly; as, she whapped down on the floor; the fish whapped over..
Redound :: Redound (n.) The coming back, as of consequence or effect; result; return; requital..
Return :: Return (v. i.) To turn back; to go or come again to the same place or condition.
Turnplate :: Turnplate (n.) A turntable.
Circulate :: Circulate (v. i.) To move in a circle or circuitously; to move round and return to the same point; as, the blood circulates in the body..
Rotative :: Rotative (a.) turning, as a wheel; rotary; rotational..
Nocturnal :: Nocturnal (n.) An instrument formerly used for taking the altitude of the stars, etc., at sea..
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