"deturn" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: deturns [present, singular, third-person], deturning [participle, present], deturned [participle, past], deturned [past]
Etymology: From de- + turn. Compare detour. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|de-|turn}} de- + turn Head templates: {{en-verb}} deturn (third-person singular simple present deturns, present participle deturning, simple past and past participle deturned)
  1. (obsolete) To turn away; to divert. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-deturn-en-verb-sxZsDvRG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for deturn meaning in English (1.1kB)

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