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turn

noun as in walk, outing

noun as in scare

verb as in twist a body part

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When writing and performing with the group, she’ll sometimes turn her nationally delicate voice into a snarl or a howl — resisting any temptation to ever let it all get too sweet.

A quick start is also vital because it could determine whether New York's notoriously boisterous fans turn Bethpage into a "bear pit" from the playground it has been so far.

From BBC

“Don’t turn in fraudulent paperwork in order to gain eligibility,” he said.

In August, asylum seekers told the BBC that protests outside hotels - which at points turned violent - left them feeling isolated and anxious.

From BBC

At the end of October, George Michael’s “Faith” turns 30 — a milestone anniversary that now feels bittersweet, as it comes less than a year after his unexpected death.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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