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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

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Yorke shone vocally on ``No Surprises,'' an ironically titled piece, perhaps, for a band that offers surprises at every turn.

SURPRISES AT EVERY TURN RADIOHEAD DELIVERS THE UNEXPECTED

As a member of our Franchise Network, we will be there working side by side to assist them at every turn.

Introducing Derma Nu of Nu Image MedSpa -- Coralville, Iowa

The problem is, as filmed by Gray and written by Donna and Wayne Powers, the movie's plot developments are telegraphed at every turn.

MINIS RUN OVER PLOT IN 'ITALIAN JOB'

At every turn, we have consistently adopted Insurance Commissioner Garamendi's advisory rate reductions, and plan to continue to do what we can to keep jobs in California and bring greater prosperity to those business owners that choose to do business with us.

Employers Direct Announces an Immediate 18% Reduction in Workers' Comp Rates; Latest Round of Rate Reductions Brings Final Premium Decreases to Over 46% Since Mid-2003 for Policyholders of Employers Direct

Think: Finn (Ice T) discovers deceit at every turn while investigating the death of an epileptic foster child.

THE DAILY NEWS WATCH-O-RAMA HIGHLIGHTS AND LOWLIGHTS OF THE COMING TV WEEK

At the same time, it protects the asbestos industry and cuts its liability at every turn.

Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization Coordinates Landmark Asbestos Victims Meeting with Senator Specter

At every turn, pressure to conform is placed on children and men as well as women, while some of the mullahs directing the effort inevitably turn out to possess the most deviant souls of all.

'OSAMA' A HARSH ACCOUNT OF AFGHAN LIFE

Facing danger at every turn, Penelope would often get help from her friends, the Ant Hill Mob, a group of seven diminutive men who would come to her rescue.

Warner Home Video Will Get Your Motor Running with the Release of Classic Hanna-Barbera Series ``Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines'' and ``The Perils of Penelope Pitstop'' on DVD on May 10, 2005

The entire village is transformed in a holiday haunt with surprises at every turn.

A Halloween Celebration at Greenfield Village October 13-16, 20-23 & 27-30

IN this dangerous world of terrorist threats at every turn, the U.

EDITORIAL SHAMEFUL SELF-PROMOTION HOMELAND SECURITY AGENCY HAS BETTER THINGS TO WORRY ABOUT THAN ITS LOOKS

Elsewhere there's another tame romance between Achilles and a vestal virgin (Rose Byrne), plenty of melodramatic posturing between Achilles and Agamemnon and laughable dialogue at every turn.

'TROY' PUTS CGI CART BEFORE HORSE

In the tragic version, Melinda (played in both stories by Radha Mitchell) is a high-strung, unstable force of nature who blows into the lives of past friends (Chloe Sevigny, Jonny Lee Miller), finding and creating drama at every turn.

PLENTY OF REASONS TO LOVE THE CHARMING 'MELINDA'

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