Hand in, give over, as in I turned in my exam and left the room . [c. 1300]

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Surrender or inform on, especially to the police, as in The shoplifter turned herself in . [1920s]

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Produce, as in He turned in a consistent performance every day . [Mid-1900s]

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Go to bed, as in I turned in early last night . [ Colloquial ; late 1600s]

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