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turn over in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. 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"
    overturn  tip over  turn over  upset  knock over  bowl over  tump over 
  2. think about carefully; weigh
    "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"
    consider  debate  moot  turn over  deliberate 
  3. turn up, loosen, or remove earth
    "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"
    dig  delve  cut into  turn over 
  4. turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
    "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes"
    flip  flip over  turn over 
  5. 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"
    pass  hand  reach  pass on  turn over  give 
  6. turn from an upright or normal position
    "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over"
    overturn  turn over  tip over  tump over 
  7. move by turning over or rotating
    "The child rolled down the hill"; "turn over on your left side"
    roll  turn over 
  8. cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
    "turn a page of a book"
    turn  turn over 
  9. do business worth a certain amount of money
    "The company turns over ten million dollars a year"
    turn over 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University


turn over in English Wiktionary

 
  1. (verb) To flip over; to rotate top to bottom
  2. (verb) (idiom) To relinquish; give back.
  3. (verb) (idiom) To produce, complete, or cycle through.
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