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Definitions

turn over

VERB
give, transfer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
assign convey deliver entrust give up hand over pass on provide relinquish supply surrender
WEAK
come across with commend commit confer confide consign delegate feed find furnish give over hand relegate render yield
Antonyms
STRONGEST
hold keep retain take withhold
WEAK
ignore receive
VERB
think about seriously
Synonyms
WEAK
consider contemplate deliberate give thought to meditate mull over muse ponder reflect on revolve roll ruminate think over wonder about
Antonyms
WEAK
ignore receive take

Example Sentences

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"They do an amazing job for nature, they eat grubs in the soil, they turn over the soil, they help soils drain and hold water".

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Within five hours, Google informed him, via email, that DHS had issued a subpoena for the company to turn over personal information connected to his accounts.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

The disciplinary counsel then asked Martin to turn over his letter to the judges.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

Board seats turn over slowly—about one seat a year per board, PeopleReturn data show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

I could hear Rosaleen trying to turn over on her cot.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd

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