Definition of turn

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Turn (n.) A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn..

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Ebb :: Ebb (n.) The reflux or flowing back of the tide; the return of the tidal wave toward the sea; -- opposed to flood; as, the boats will go out on the ebb..
Turner :: Turner (n.) A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises.
Revolution :: Revolution (n.) Return to a point before occupied, or to a point relatively the same; a rolling back; return; as, revolution in an ellipse or spiral..
Turn :: Turn (v. t.) To make acid or sour; to ferment; to curdle, etc.: as, to turn cider or wine; electricity turns milk quickly..
Vengeance :: Vengeance (n.) Punishment inflicted in return for an injury or an offense; retribution; -- often, in a bad sense, passionate or unrestrained revenge..
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To gain as a compensation; to obtain in return for injury or debt; as, to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a suit at law; to obtain title to by judgement in a court of law; as, to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery; to gain by legal process; as, to recover judgement against a defendant..
Render :: Render (v. t.) To return; to pay back; to restore.
Grind :: Grind (v. i.) To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones.
Flavescent :: Flavescent (a.) Turning yellow; yellowish.
Wheel :: Wheel (v. t.) To put into a rotatory motion; to cause to turn or revolve; to cause to gyrate; to make or perform in a circle.
Rummage :: Rummage (n.) A searching carefully by looking into every corner, and by turning things over..
Remeant :: Remeant (a.) Coming back; returning.
Curve :: Curve (v. i.) To bend or turn gradually from a given direction; as, the road curves to the right..
Conglaciate :: Conglaciate (v. t. & i.) To turn to ice; to freeze.
Allegorize :: Allegorize (v. t.) To form or turn into allegory; as, to allegorize the history of a people..
Serpentize :: Serpentize (v. i.) To turn or bend like a serpent, first in one direction and then in the opposite; to meander; to wind; to serpentine..
Revolve :: Revolve (v. i.) To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense..
Transverse :: Transverse (v. t.) To overturn; to change.
Drumhead :: Drumhead (n.) The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for levers used in turning it. See Illust. of Capstan.
Pikeman :: Pikeman (n.) A keeper of a turnpike gate.
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