"turn over" meaning in English

See turn over in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: En-au-turn over.ogg [Australia] Forms: turns over [present, singular, third-person], turning over [participle, present], turned over [participle, past], turned over [past]
Etymology: to turn + over Etymology templates: {{m|en|turn}} turn, {{m|en|over}} over Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} turn over (third-person singular simple present turns over, present participle turning over, simple past and past participle turned over)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn, over.
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-QHZROSJ1
  2. To flip over; to rotate uppermost to bottom. Translations (to flip over): ἀναστρέφω (anastréphō) (Ancient Greek), قَلَبَ (qalaba) (Arabic), շրջել (šrǰel) (Armenian), লুটিওৱা (lutiüa) (Assamese), 翻過 (Chinese Mandarin), 翻过 (fānguò) (Chinese Mandarin), 翻轉 (Chinese Mandarin), 翻转 (fānzhuǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), renversi (Esperanto), kääntää ympäri (Finnish), retourner (French), renverser (French), umdrehen (German), ribaltare (Italian), capovolgere (Italian), 裏返す (uragaesu) (alt: うらがえす) (Japanese), ひっくり返す (alt: ひっくりかえす, hikkurikaesu, ひっくりがえす, hikkurigaesu) (Japanese), drusé (Ladin), inverter (Portuguese), t'ikray (Quechua), перевора́чивать (perevoráčivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), переверну́ть (perevernútʹ) [perfective] (Russian), перевора́чиваться (perevoráčivatʹsja) [imperfective, intransitive] (Russian), переверну́ться (perevernútʹsja) [perfective] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-2sEstfJq Categories (other): English phrasal verbs with particle (over) Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (over): 6 10 6 3 6 6 6 21 25 11 Disambiguation of 'to flip over': 4 75 6 0 2 2 2 2 4 3
  3. (transitive, idiomatic) To relinquish; give back. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (to relinquish): luovuttaa (Finnish), restituire (Italian), consegnare (Italian)
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-hGLPRJzG Disambiguation of 'to relinquish': 1 4 66 0 2 1 2 1 22 2
  4. (transitive, idiomatic) To transfer. Tags: idiomatic, transitive
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-SvynEvm6
  5. (transitive, idiomatic) To produce, complete, or cycle through. Tags: idiomatic, transitive Translations (to produce): tuottaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-bC6MOWq6 Disambiguation of 'to produce': 1 3 4 0 60 15 3 2 8 4
  6. (transitive, business) To generate (a certain amount of money from sales). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-eFQoWnTI Topics: business
  7. (transitive) To mull, ponder Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Thinking Translations (to ponder): pohtia (Finnish), pyörittää (Finnish), pyöritellä (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-wXeIjppq Disambiguation of Thinking: 4 7 7 4 12 5 39 5 10 7 Disambiguation of 'to ponder': 1 4 4 0 3 2 77 2 4 3
  8. (transitive, intransitive) To spin the crankshaft of an internal combustion engine using the starter or hand crank in an attempt to make it run. Tags: intransitive, transitive Translations (to spin the crankshaft): pyörittää (Finnish), заводить (zavoditʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-dwdpfvOP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English phrasal verbs with particle (over), English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 4 3 2 5 7 4 37 30 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 4 3 2 6 9 5 28 28 11 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (over): 6 10 6 3 6 6 6 21 25 11 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 3 4 3 2 6 8 4 23 27 19 Disambiguation of 'to spin the crankshaft': 1 7 6 0 3 2 3 68 5 5
  9. (transitive, sports) To give up control (of the ball and thus the ability to score). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Sports Translations (sports: to give up control): luovuttaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-l7dMFngB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English phrasal verbs with particle (over), English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 4 3 2 5 7 4 37 30 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 4 3 2 6 9 5 28 28 11 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (over): 6 10 6 3 6 6 6 21 25 11 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 3 4 3 2 6 8 4 23 27 19 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'sports: to give up control': 1 2 11 0 3 2 1 3 74 2
  10. (transitive) To cause extensive disturbance or disruption to (a room, storage place, etc.), e.g. while searching for an item, or ransacking a property. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-turn_over-en-verb-~frvSjZN Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English phrasal verbs with particle (over), English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 4 3 2 6 9 5 28 28 11 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (over): 6 10 6 3 6 6 6 21 25 11 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 3 4 3 2 6 8 4 23 27 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: turn over a new leaf, turn over in one's grave, turnover, turn in, hand over

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "to flip over",
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          "_dis1": "1 4 66 0 2 1 2 1 22 2",
          "code": "fi",
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "to relinquish",
          "word": "restituire"
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "to relinquish",
          "word": "consegnare"
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          "text": "They can turn over about three hundred units per hour.",
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        "To produce, complete, or cycle through."
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          "_dis1": "1 3 4 0 60 15 3 2 8 4",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to produce",
          "word": "tuottaa"
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Thinking",
          "orig": "en:Thinking",
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        "To mull, ponder"
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        "(transitive) To mull, ponder"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "to ponder",
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          "code": "fi",
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          "word": "pyörittää"
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          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to spin the crankshaft",
          "word": "pyörittää"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 6 0 3 2 3 68 5 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "zavoditʹ",
          "sense": "to spin the crankshaft",
          "word": "заводить"
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          "text": "The Giants didn't turn the ball over in their last four games.",
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      "glosses": [
        "To give up control (of the ball and thus the ability to score)."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, sports) To give up control (of the ball and thus the ability to score)."
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      "topics": [
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          "_dis1": "1 2 11 0 3 2 1 3 74 2",
          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "sports: to give up control",
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        "(transitive) To cause extensive disturbance or disruption to (a room, storage place, etc.), e.g. while searching for an item, or ransacking a property."
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        "(transitive, idiomatic) To produce, complete, or cycle through."
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        "(transitive, business) To generate (a certain amount of money from sales)."
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        "To mull, ponder"
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        "(transitive) To mull, ponder"
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        "English transitive verbs"
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To spin the crankshaft of an internal combustion engine using the starter or hand crank in an attempt to make it run."
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        "To give up control (of the ball and thus the ability to score)."
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        "(transitive, sports) To give up control (of the ball and thus the ability to score)."
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      ],
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        "(transitive) To cause extensive disturbance or disruption to (a room, storage place, etc.), e.g. while searching for an item, or ransacking a property."
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "qalaba",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "قَلَبَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "šrǰel",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "շրջել"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "lutiüa",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "লুটিওৱা"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "翻過"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fānguò",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "翻过"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "翻轉"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "fānzhuǎn",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "翻转"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "renversi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "kääntää ympäri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "retourner"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "renverser"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "umdrehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "anastréphō",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "ἀναστρέφω"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "ribaltare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "capovolgere"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うらがえす",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "uragaesu",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "裏返す"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ひっくりかえす, hikkurikaesu, ひっくりがえす, hikkurigaesu",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "ひっくり返す"
    },
    {
      "code": "lld",
      "lang": "Ladin",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "drusé"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "inverter"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "word": "t'ikray"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "perevoráčivatʹ",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "перевора́чивать"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "perevernútʹ",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "переверну́ть"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "perevoráčivatʹsja",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "tags": [
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        "intransitive"
      ],
      "word": "перевора́чиваться"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "perevernútʹsja",
      "sense": "to flip over",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "переверну́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to relinquish",
      "word": "luovuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to relinquish",
      "word": "restituire"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to relinquish",
      "word": "consegnare"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to produce",
      "word": "tuottaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to ponder",
      "word": "pohtia"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to ponder",
      "word": "pyörittää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to ponder",
      "word": "pyöritellä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to spin the crankshaft",
      "word": "pyörittää"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "zavoditʹ",
      "sense": "to spin the crankshaft",
      "word": "заводить"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sports: to give up control",
      "word": "luovuttaa"
    }
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}
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  "title": "turn over",
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  "msg": "possible sense number in translation item: French: retourner (fr) (1), remettre (fr) (2), produire (fr) (3)",
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    "turn over"
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  "title": "turn over",
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}

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  "msg": "possible sense number in translation item: Portuguese: virar de cabeça para baixo (1), entregar (pt) (2), completar (pt) (3)",
  "path": [
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  "msg": "possible sense number in translation item: Swedish: vända (sv) (på) (1), överlämna (sv) (2)",
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