verbπShare(heading) to make a non-linear physical movement."The car was turning left at the intersection. "directionactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(heading) To change condition or attitude."After failing the test, Maria was turning to despair, but her friends encouraged her to study harder and try again. "attitudeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo change one's course of action; to take a new approach."After failing his math test, he is turning to tutoring for help. "actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(usually with over) To complete."They say they can turn the parts in two days."achievementactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make (money); turn a profit."We turned a pretty penny with that little scheme."businessfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareOf a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control."The soccer player was turning the defender to get a clear shot at the goal. "sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo undergo the process of turning on a lathe."Ivory turns well."machinetechnicalindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery."The doctor considered turning the baby in the womb to ensure a safer delivery. "medicinebodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which is exhausted."The printer was running low on capital 'E's, so he was turning lowercase 'e's upside down to finish the document. "technicaltypemachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo translate."to turn the Iliad"languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo magically or divinely attack undead."The paladin was exhausted after turning a horde of zombies that had overrun the village. "religionmythologysupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA turn or deviation from a straight course."Take the second turning on the left."directionwayactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAt hockey, a foul committed by a player attempting to hit the ball who interposes their body between the ball and an opposing player trying to do the same."The referee called a "turning" on the forward after he blocked the defender from reaching the puck. "sportgameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe shaping of wood or metal on a lathe."The craftsman specialized in wood turning, creating beautiful bowls and vases. "technicalmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of turning."The turning of the doorknob allowed her to enter the room. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareShavings produced by turning something on a lathe."The turnings get into your trouser turnups!"materialmachinetechnicalworkindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
