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turnedverbpast tense of turn to move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axisturned the doorknob as quietly as possible pivoted, revolved, rolled, rotated, spun, swirled, swiveled(or swivelled), swung, twirled, twisted, wheeled, whirled screwed, unscrewedtwiddledcoiled, cranked, reeled, wound(also winded)circulated to change the course or direction of (something)the dog turned the stampeding flock of sheep around he turned his cart uphill deflected, diverted, redirected, swung, veered, wheeled, whipped averted, deviated, moved, rechanneled(or rechannelled), shifted, shunted, sidetracked, swerved, switched, transferredswiveled(or swivelled), twisted, whirled, zigzaggedbent, curved, swayedreversed, turned back to change one's course or directionwe turned left at the light the storm unexpectedly turned south and missed our area detoured, deviated, diverged, sheered, swerved, swung, turned off, veered, wheeled tacked, zigzaggeddoubled (back), turned back to eventually have as a state or qualitywill turn 12 in six months became, came, got, grew, ran(also chiefly dialectical run), waxed, went altered, changed, metamorphosed, modified, mutated, transfigured, transformed, transmuted abided(also abode), continued, lingered, remained, stayed, was to move in circles around an axis or centerthe wheels turned, but the car was hopelessly stuck and wasn't moving gyrated, pinwheeled, pirouetted, revolved, rolled, rotated, spun, twirled, wheeled, whirled coiled, curled, curved, rounded, spiraled(or spiralled), swirled, twined, twisted, wound(also winded)circled, circulated, encircled, orbited, ringedpivoted, swiveled(or swivelled) to give serious and careful thought toturned the question every which way but could find no answer chewed over, cogitated, considered, contemplated, debated, deliberated, entertained, eyed, kicked around, meditated, mulled (over), perpended, pondered, pored (over), questioned, revolved, ruminated, studied, thought (about or over), weighed, wrestled (with) mused (upon), reflected (on or upon), reminiscedanalyzed, explored, reviewedconcluded, reasonedsecond-guessed, speculated (about)brooded (about or over), dwelled (on or upon)(or dwelt (on or upon)), fixated (on or upon), fretted (about or over), obsessed (about or over)believed, conceived, opinedabsorbed, assimilated, digested, drank (in) beat one's brains out (about), chewed on, cudgeled one's brains (about), looked at disregarded, ignored, overlooked, slighteddismissed, pooh-poohed(also poohed), rejected to be determined by, based on, or subject (to)what we do next turns on your answer to the following question depended, hinged, hung(also hanged), rode(or chiefly dialectal rid) based, established, founded, rested, stayedgrounded to be in a confused state as if from being twirled aroundall the new information made his head turn reeled, spun, swam, whirled swirled calmed, collectedsettled, steadied to cause to have often negative opinions formed without sufficient knowledgehe did his best to turn his new friends against his ex-wife biased(or biassed), poisoned, prejudiced disposed, inclined, predisposedinfluenced, prepossessedconvinced, persuaded, suggested |