The definition of 'turnes' & the word 'turnes' in example sentences or phrases

Verb
1
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  1. Turn towards me
  2. The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face
  3. She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs
2
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
  1. We turned from Socialism to Capitalism
  2. The people turned against the President when he stole the election
3
undergo a change or development
  1. The water turned into ice
  2. Her former friend became her worst enemy
  3. He turned traitor
4
cause to move around or rotate
  1. turn a key
  2. turn your palm this way
5
change to the contrary
  1. The trend was reversed
  2. the tides turned against him
  3. public opinion turned when it was revealed that the president had an affair with a White House intern
6
pass to the other side of
  1. turn the corner
  2. move around the obstacle
7
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
  1. The weather turned nasty
  2. She grew angry
8
let (something) fall or spill from a container
  1. turn the flour onto a plate
9
move around an axis or a center
  1. The wheels are turning
10
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
  1. turn a page of a book
11
to send or let go
  1. They turned away the crowd at the gate of the governor's mansion
12
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
  1. Farmer Jones plowed his east field last week
  2. turn the earth in the Spring
13
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
  1. turn the legs of the table
  2. turn the clay on the wheel
14
change color
  1. In Vermont, the leaves turn early
15
twist suddenly so as to sprain
  1. wrench one's ankle
  2. The wrestler twisted his shoulder
  3. the hikers sprained their ankles when they fell
  4. I turned my ankle and couldn't walk for several days
16
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
  1. The princess turned the frog into a prince by kissing him
  2. The alchemists tried to turn lead into gold
17
accomplish by rotating
  1. turn a somersault
  2. turn cartwheels
18
get by buying and selling
  1. the company turned a good profit after a year
19
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
  1. turn your face to the wall
  2. turn the car around
  3. turn your dance partner around
20
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
  1. The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction
  2. people turn to mysticism at the turn of a millennium
21
cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
  1. bend the rod
  2. twist the dough into a braid
  3. the strong man could turn an iron bar
22
alter the functioning or setting of
  1. turn the dial to 10
  2. turn the heat down
23
direct at someone
  1. She turned a smile on me
  2. They turned their flashlights on the car
24
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
  1. She called on her Representative to help her
  2. She turned to her relatives for help
25
go sour or spoil
  1. The milk has soured
  2. The wine worked
  3. The cream has turned--we have to throw it out
26
become officially one year older
  1. She is turning 50 this year

Synonyms of the word 'turnes' & Antonyms of the word 'turnes'.

Verb
Synonymsturn, change state, turn, turn, become, turn, reverse, turn, change by reversal, move around, turn, turn, grow, turn, release, turn, turn over, turn, turn, turn, plough, plow, turn, turn, rick, wrench, twist, wrick, turn, sprain, turn, turn, turn, turn, turn, deform, bend, flex, turn, twist, turn, turn, turn, call on, sour, turn, work, ferment, turn,
Antonymsunbend,

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