Turn


Synonyms for turn
noun revolution, curving

direction
angle
trend
shift
curve
departure
spiral
twist
wind
reversal
swing
corner
spin
round

change
deviation
about-face
winding
bias
bend
gyration
pivot
tendency
whirl
yaw
branch
circle
circumvolution

turnabout
wheel
quirk
reversion
drift
detour
tack
rotation
cycle
gyre
reverse
circulation
hook
roll

bow
fork
circuit
heading
flection
turning
flexure
pirouette
retroversion
twisting
changeabout
right-about

Antonyms for turn

stagnation
miss

inability
failure

Synonyms
noun sudden change

twist
shift
departure
deviation
fork
digression

divarication
double
yaw
detour
variation
tack

warp
bend
branch
modification
alteration
distortion

crotch
mutation
deflection

Antonyms

stagnation
miss

inability
failure

Synonyms
noun chance, opportunity

shot
shift
time
act
action
bit
round

gesture
try
move
service
fling
succession
crack

spell
period
stint
trick
favor
tour
routine

go
bout
accomplishment
deed
say
go around

Antonyms

cessation
idleness
inactivity
inertia

repose
stoppage
stagnation
miss

inability
rest
failure

Synonyms
noun walk, outing

spin
ramble
ride

constitutional
drive
excursion

promenade
jaunt
circuit

saunter
stroll
airing

Antonyms

stagnation
miss

inability
run

failure

Synonyms
noun aptitude, knack

bump
head
talent
bent

gift
genius
faculty
aptness

predisposition
bias
affinity
propensity

disposition
leaning
flair
inclination

Antonyms

inability
incapacity
lack

disinclination
dislike
stagnation

miss
ineptness
failure

Synonyms
noun scare

surprise
blow
spell

fright
fit
shock

jolt
seizure
start

attack

Antonyms

stagnation
miss

inability
failure

Synonyms
verb revolve, curve

twist
cut
spin
swing
pass
arc
bend
corner
pivot
ground
whirl

yaw
vibrate
eddy
circle
oscillate
sway
roll
circulate
wheel
swivel
negotiate

gyre
weave
rotate
incline
orbit
gyrate
wind
twirl
round
loop
pirouette

circumduct
come around
go around
go round
hang a left
hang a right
make a left
make a right
move in a circle
pass around
take a bend

Antonyms

straighten
remain

let go
stay

steady
make well

Synonyms
verb reverse; change course

convert
return
shift
move
transform
twist
switch
swing
change
swerve
depart
curve
vary
direct
sidetrack

pivot
whip
whirl
sheer
inverse
relapse
subvert
retrace
invert
alternate
diverge
upset
about-face
swirl
sway

deviate
wheel
detour
zigzag
tack
recoil
detract
capsize
incline
veer
revert
alter
backslide
aim
digress

regress
loop
call off
double back
go back
redirect
shunt
volte-face
change position
face about
rechannel
shy away

Antonyms

persist
remain
stagnate
straighten
grow

hold
keep
stay
continue
lose

progress
develop
make well

Synonyms
verb adapt, fit

convert
run
form
get
transform
go
put
become

translate
come
change
transmute
mutate
fashion
render
modify

transpose
metamorphose
remodel
shape
wax
transfigure
divert
mold

alter
vary
remake
refashion
change into
grow into
pass into

Antonyms

persist
remain
surrender
stagnate
hold

keep
stay
stop
break
depart

leave
leave alone
maintain
make well

Synonyms
verb become sour or tainted

decay
curdle
taint
crumble
putrefy

sour
spoil
disintegrate
ferment
molder

rot
dull
decompose
acidify
become rancid

break down
go bad

Antonyms

grow
improve
put together

combine
unite
build

develop
flourish
make well

Synonyms
verb use; resort to

go
give
run
throw
look
repair
incline

recur
lend
tend
devote
prefer
direct
utilize

employ
favor
bend
undertake
address
apply
appeal

approach
be predisposed to
have recourse
turn one’s energies to
turn one’s hand to

Antonyms

ignore
misuse
dislike

shun
stop
hurt

neglect
make well

Synonyms
verb sicken

discompose
unsettle
revolt

upset
undo
nauseate

unbalance
disgust
derange

disorder
unhinge
make one sick

Antonyms

calm
soothe
delight

compose
order
make happy

please
make well

Synonyms
verb change one’s mind; defect

renounce
repudiate
influence
tergiversate
rat

persuade
prejudice
renege
retract
apostatize

desert
go over
bring round
change sides
prevail upon

talk into
tergiverse

Antonyms

approve

make well

Synonyms
verb twist a body part

bruise
hurt

strain
crick

wrench
dislocate

sprain

Antonyms

soothe
calm

placate
make well

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