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turn
(redirected from speaking out of turn)

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turn (Change), noun bend, change of direction, curve, detour, deviation, diversion, particular interpretation, twist, vicissitude
Associated concepts: turnover order
turn (Rotation), noun circuit, cycle, gyration, revolution, shift, span stretch, stint
turn (Change), verb alter, avert, bend, change, change opinion, coil, contort, convert, curdle, curl, deviate, ferment, form, induce, influence, metamorphose, mold, persuade, prevail upon, recast, reconstruct, shift, sinuate, slue, sway, swerve, transform, transmute, transpose, veer, wind, win over
turn (Deflect), verb alter belief, argue, avert, change course, convince, gainsay, maneuver, outmaneuver, transform, vary
Associated concepts: turn state's evidence
turn (Rotate), verb change, gyrate, jibe, move, move clockwise, move counterclockwise, pivot, pull, push, spin, swivel, whirl
See also: accident, alter, avert, contort, contour, convert, crossroad, deviate, digress, flair, gift, impair, influence, occurrence, opportunity, oscillate, posture, predisposition, prejudice, proclivity, quirk, shape, situation, slant, spoil, tendency, transform, transition


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Speaking out of turn, too, apparently, was Pam Iorio, the Democratic elections supervisor of Florida's Hillsborough County; she cheerfully told a reporter, the day the Supreme Court stayed the last official recount, that her canvassing board had kept right on separating "under-vote" ballots that afternoon, the better to tally them expeditiously should the count resume.
Manufactured Consent by SLEEPER, JIM / Washington Monthly
Hirschfeld was warned numerous times by Judge Joseph Lisa to refrain from speaking out of turn or he would be forced to leave the hearing.
Hirschfeld bounced from courtroom by KEITH, NATALIE / Real Estate Weekly
``I don't think I'm speaking out of turn when I tell you that it's going to be a little time as far as Dreif's concerned,'' Tracy said.
DODGERS UPDATE: DREIFORT OUTLOOK LOOKS GRIM by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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