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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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It occupies a compact, chunky wedge that turns a corner between Avenue de la Reine and Place Liedts.
A siren wails somewhere nearby as he turns a corner.
For that reason, sway bars, which are u-shaped bars that prevent the car from leaning too much to the side as it turns a corner, are important because the better a car corners, the less time it takes to circle the track.
 
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