Wordnet 3.0
VERB (2)
1.
speak to;
- Example: "He addressed the crowd outside the window"[syn: address, turn to]
2. direct one's interest or attention towards; go into;
- Example: "The pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction"
- Example: "People turn to mysticism at the turn of a millennium"
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
turn to
v 1: speak to; "He addressed the crowd outside the window" [syn:
address, turn to]
2: direct one's interest or attention towards; go into; "The
pedophile turned to boys for satisfaction"; "People turn to
mysticism at the turn of a millennium"