Turn (Sign 2)

Phonetics:

/tɜːn/
/tɝn/

Meanings:

verb

Definition: (heading) to make a non-linear physical movement.

Definition: (heading) To change condition or attitude.

Definition: To change one’s course of action; to take a new approach.

Definition: (usually with over) To complete.

Example: They say they can turn the parts in two days.

Definition: To make (money); turn a profit.

Example: We turned a pretty penny with that little scheme.

Definition: Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one’s control.

Definition: To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.

Example: Ivory turns well.

Definition: To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.

Definition: To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which is exhausted.

Definition: To translate.

Example: to turn the Iliad

Definition: To magically or divinely attack undead.

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