adv
Meaning 1
Synonym of turn and turn about.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: turn and turn about
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Phrase guide
turn about
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noun
Meaning 2
Alternative spelling of turnabout.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, rare
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verb
Meaning 3
To revolve.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, obsolete
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verb
Meaning 4
To reverse one's position; to turn round.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: dated, intransitive
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verb
Meaning 5
To turn (oneself) around.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete, reflexive
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verb
Meaning 6
To change or reverse the position of.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
Meaning 7
To turn (something) one way and then another; to move about.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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History
Etymology
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