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Rareturn round
The correct spelling is turn round.
How to pronounce turn round
verb
Say it like: Tur-n r-own-d
The correct spelling is turn round. To revolve or rotate around a centre. For example: "The body was turning round slowly as it fell."
Usage Examples
“The body was turning round slowly as it fell.”
“It seemed that there was someone behind me; but when I turned round, no one was there.”
“You can't turn round and blame me all of a sudden.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To revolve or rotate around a centre.
- 2.To turn so as to be facing in the opposite direction.
- 3.To change one's opinion or attitude (especially when becoming hostile etc.).
- 4.To make revolve, rotate.
- 5.To put into an opposing position; to reverse.
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