turn

Meaning

to move around or change direction; to rotate

an act of moving something in a circular direction; a change of direction; an opportunity to do something

to change direction or position

Example Sentences

Turn left at the next intersection.

It's your turn to speak at the meeting.

Turn right at the next intersection.

Example Expressions

Turn a blind eye

Synonyms

rotate, spin, twist, change, rotation, bend, opportunity, flip

Entry 1

rotate, spin, twist, change

Entry 2

rotation, twist, bend, opportunity

Entry 3

rotate, twist, spin, flip

Antonyms

straighten, continue, straight, direct, stand still, remain

Entry 1

straighten, continue

Entry 2

straight, direct

Entry 3

stand still, remain

Collocations

turn around, turn off, turn on, turn left, take turns, my turn

Entry 1

turn around, turn off, turn on, turn left

Entry 2

take turns, my turn, turn around

Entry 3

turn left, turn around, turn off, turn on