turn over
Meanings
verb
- To flip over; to rotate uppermost to bottom.
- To relinquish; give back.
- To transfer.
- To produce, complete, or cycle through.
- To generate (a certain amount of money from sales).
- To mull, ponder
- To spin the crankshaft of an internal combustion engine using the starter or hand crank in an attempt to make it run.
- To give up control (of the ball and thus the ability to score).
- To cause extensive disturbance or disruption to (a room, storage place, etc.), e.g. while searching for an item, or ransacking a property.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see turn, over.
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Etymology
From turn + over.
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