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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (9)

1. place into the hands or custody of;
- Example: "hand me the spoon, please"
- Example: "Turn the files over to me, please"
- Example: "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
[syn: pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give]

2. cause to overturn from an upright or normal position;
- Example: "The cat knocked over the flower vase"
- Example: "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"
- Example: "he tumped over his beer"
[syn: overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over]

3. move by turning over or rotating;
- Example: "The child rolled down the hill"
- Example: "turn over on your left side"
[syn: roll, turn over]

4. turn up, loosen, or remove earth;
- Example: "Dig we must"
- Example: "turn over the soil for aeration"
[syn: dig, delve, cut into, turn over]

5. do business worth a certain amount of money;
- Example: "The company turns over ten million dollars a year"

6. cause to move around a center so as to show another side of;
- Example: "turn a page of a book"
[syn: turn, turn over]

7. turn from an upright or normal position;
- Example: "The big vase overturned"
- Example: "The canoe tumped over"
[syn: overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over]

8. turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse;
- Example: "flip over the pork chop"
- Example: "turn over the pancakes"
[syn: flip, flip over, turn over]

9. think about carefully; weigh;
- Example: "They considered the possibility of a strike"
- Example: "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
[syn: consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

turn over
    v 1: place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon,
         please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned
         over the prisoner to his lawyers" [syn: pass, hand,
         reach, pass on, turn over, give]
    2: cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The
       cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer
       turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer" [syn:
       overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over,
       bowl over, tump over]
    3: move by turning over or rotating; "The child rolled down the
       hill"; "turn over on your left side" [syn: roll, turn
       over]
    4: turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over
       the soil for aeration" [syn: dig, delve, cut into,
       turn over]
    5: do business worth a certain amount of money; "The company
       turns over ten million dollars a year"
    6: cause to move around a center so as to show another side of;
       "turn a page of a book" [syn: turn, turn over]
    7: turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase
       overturned"; "The canoe tumped over" [syn: overturn, turn
       over, tip over, tump over]
    8: turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the
       pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes" [syn: flip, flip
       over, turn over]
    9: think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the
       possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your
       mind" [syn: consider, debate, moot, turn over,
       deliberate]