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alkalise carbonise carbonize carburise combust come alive cross-fertilise desynchronise get worse homogenise homogenize secularise thrombose To turn on turn turn the tide	Because this is to be asserted in general of men, that they are ungrateful, fickle, false, cowardly, covetous, and as long as you succeed they are yours entirely; they will offer you their blood, property, life, and children, as is said above, when the need is far distant; but when it approaches they turn against you. The Prince by Machiavelli, Nicolo View in context No doubt Erik was at that time contemplating some decisive step against Raoul, but he had been wounded and had escaped to turn against poor Christine instead. The Phantom of the Opera by Leroux, Gaston View in context The atmosphere of precautions and recriminations, and in the midst a human body growing more vivid because it was in pain; the end of that body in Hilton churchyard; the survival of something that suggested hope, vivid in its turn against life's workaday cheerfulness;--all these were lost to Helen, who only felt that a pleasant lady could now be pleasant no longer. Howards End by Forster, E. M. View in context	Turko-Tatar Turkois Turkoman Turkomania Turkomen Turks and Caicos Islands Turku Turlock turlough Turlupin Turm Turmaline turmeric turmeric paper turmeric root Turmerol turmoil turn turn a blind eye turn a loss turn a nice dime turn a nice dollar turn a nice penny turn a profit turn a trick turn against turn and slip indicator Turn and turn about turn around turn away turn back Turn bench turn bridge Turn buckle Turn cap turn down turn in turn indicator turn of events turn of expression Turn of life turn of phrase turn of the century turn off turn on turn on a dime turn one's stomach turn out turn over turn round Turn screw	turn a blind eye turn a blind eye turn a blind eye turn a blind eye turn a corner turn a corner turn a corner turn a corner turn a deaf ear turn a deaf ear turn a deaf ear turn a deaf ear turn a deaf ear turn a deaf ear to turn a deaf ear to turn a hair turn a hair turn a hair turn a hair turn a hair turn a loss turn a nice dime turn a nice dollar turn a nice penny turn a place upside down turn a profit turn a profit turn a trick turn a trick turn about turn against turn against someone or something turn an honest penny turn an honest penny Turn and bank Turn and bank indicator Turn and Burn Tactics turn and slip indicator Turn and turn about turn around turn around turn around turn around turn around turn around Turn Around Crew Turn Around Don't Drown Turn Around Fault Isolation Turn Around Ratio Turn Around Time turn aside turn aside turn attention turn attention to turn away turn away turn away turn away turn away turn away from turn awry

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alkalise
carbonise
carbonize
carburise
combust
come alive
cross-fertilise
desynchronise
get worse
homogenise
homogenize
secularise
thrombose
To turn on
turn
turn the tide

Because this is to be asserted in general of men, that they are ungrateful, fickle, false, cowardly, covetous, and as long as you succeed they are yours entirely; they will offer you their blood, property, life, and children, as is said above, when the need is far distant; but when it approaches they turn against you.

The Prince by Machiavelli, Nicolo View in context

No doubt Erik was at that time contemplating some decisive step against Raoul, but he had been wounded and had escaped to turn against poor Christine instead.

The Phantom of the Opera by Leroux, Gaston View in context

The atmosphere of precautions and recriminations, and in the midst a human body growing more vivid because it was in pain; the end of that body in Hilton churchyard; the survival of something that suggested hope, vivid in its turn against life's workaday cheerfulness;--all these were lost to Helen, who only felt that a pleasant lady could now be pleasant no longer.

Howards End by Forster, E. M. View in context

turn a blind eye
turn a blind eye
turn a blind eye
turn a blind eye
turn a corner
turn a corner
turn a corner
turn a corner
turn a deaf ear
turn a deaf ear
turn a deaf ear
turn a deaf ear
turn a deaf ear
turn a deaf ear to
turn a deaf ear to
turn a hair
turn a hair
turn a hair
turn a hair
turn a hair
turn a loss
turn a nice dime
turn a nice dollar
turn a nice penny
turn a place upside down
turn a profit
turn a profit
turn a trick
turn a trick
turn about

turn against

turn against someone or something
turn an honest penny
turn an honest penny
Turn and bank
Turn and bank indicator
Turn and Burn Tactics
turn and slip indicator
Turn and turn about
turn around
turn around
turn around
turn around
turn around
turn around
Turn Around Crew
Turn Around Don't Drown
Turn Around Fault Isolation
Turn Around Ratio
Turn Around Time
turn aside
turn aside
turn attention
turn attention to
turn away
turn away
turn away
turn away
turn away
turn away from
turn awry