turn around

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Noun	1.	turn around - turning in an opposite direction or position; "the reversal of the image in the lens" reversal turning, turn - a movement in a new direction; "the turning of the wind"
Verb	1.	turn around - turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically; "He turned around to face his opponent"; "My conscience told me to turn around before I made a mistake" swing about, swing around turn - change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense; "Turn towards me"; "The mugger turned and fled before I could see his face"; "She turned from herself and learned to listen to others' needs"
	2.	turn around - improve dramatically; "The new strategy turned around sales"; "The tutor turned around my son's performance in math" ameliorate, improve, meliorate, amend, better - to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes"
	3.	turn around - improve significantly; go from bad to good; "Her performance in school picked up" pick up ameliorate, improve, meliorate, better - get better; "The weather improved toward evening"

Translations

turn around → يَتَبَنى توجها جديدا otočit (se) vende om umdrehen γυρίζω darse la vuelta kääntyä ympäri faire demi-tour okrenuti girarsi 方向転換する 회전시키다 omdraaien dreie rundt obrócić dar meia-volta поворачиваться vända หมุนกลับ dönmek quay tròn 回头

Mentioned in	?		References in classic literature	?		Dictionary browser	?		Full browser	?
ameliorate amend better improve losingest meliorate neon lamp Peristrephic roll back roll in the hay roll out roll over roll up rolled rolling sea room swing about swing around To turn about	"Today, however, this room is mine," said the Marionette, "and if you wish to do me a favor, get out now, and don't turn around even once. The Adventures Of Pinocchio by Collodi, Carlo View in context Notwithstanding all this furniture, there was still room to turn around in, but not to swing a cat in, at least with entire security to the cat. The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context And when I've finished the ninth time I'm to turn around nine times, from right to left, and then the wish will come true right away. The Golden Road by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context	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 signal turn tail turn the tables	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 turn against turn against 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 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 turn back turn back turn back turn back turn back turn back on turn back on turn back on turn back on turn back on Turn Back South Turn Back the Clock Turn Back the Clock Turn Back the Clock

Mentioned in

References in classic literature

Dictionary browser

Full browser

ameliorate
amend
better
improve
losingest
meliorate
neon lamp
Peristrephic
roll back
roll in the hay
roll out
roll over
roll up
rolled
rolling
sea room
swing about
swing around
To turn about

"Today, however, this room is mine," said the Marionette, "and if you wish to do me a favor, get out now, and don't turn around even once.

The Adventures Of Pinocchio by Collodi, Carlo View in context

Notwithstanding all this furniture, there was still room to turn around in, but not to swing a cat in, at least with entire security to the cat.

The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context

And when I've finished the ninth time I'm to turn around nine times, from right to left, and then the wish will come true right away.

The Golden Road by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context

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
turn against
turn against
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 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
turn back
turn back
turn back
turn back
turn back
turn back on
turn back on
turn back on
turn back on
turn back on
Turn Back South
Turn Back the Clock
Turn Back the Clock
Turn Back the Clock