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21Round — Round, v. i. 1. To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness, completeness, or perfection. [1913 Webster] The queen your mother rounds apace. Shak. [1913 Webster] So rounds he to a separate mind, From whence clear memory may begin.… …
22turn around and do something — turn around and do (or say) something informal used to convey that someone s actions or words are perceived as unexpected, unwelcome, or confrontational then she just turned around and said she wasn t coming after all * * * turn round/around and… …
23turn tail — ► turn tail informal turn round and run away. Main Entry: ↑turn …
24turn around — ► turn round (or around) reverse the previously poor performance of. Main Entry: ↑turn …
25turn back — Turn round, go back, return …
26turn — Synonyms and related words: Charybdis, Platonic form, Platonic idea, S curve, a thing for, aberrancy, aberration, about ship, about face, access, acciaccatura, accommodation, accomplished fact, accomplishment, achievement, act, act of grace, act… …
27turn — v. & n. v. 1 tr. & intr. move around a point or axis so that the point or axis remains in a central position; give a rotary motion to or receive a rotary motion (turned the wheel; the wheel turns; the key turns in the lock). 2 tr. & intr. change… …
28round — /raʊnd / (say rownd) adjective 1. circular, as a disc. 2. ring shaped, as a hoop. 3. curved like part of a circle, as an outline. 4. having a circular cross section, as a cylinder. 5. spherical or globular, as a ball. 6. rounded more or less like …
29turn — v 1. rotate, spin, revolve, Archaic. trundle; swivel, pivot, wheel, caracole; roll, rev, twirl, twiddle, crank; reel, circumvolve, circumrotate, gyre; gyrate, circle, whirl, circumduct; swirl, eddy, circulate, move in circles, go round; (of the… …
30round — I [[t]ra͟ʊnd[/t]] PREPOSITION AND ADVERB USES ♦♦ (Round is an adverb and preposition that has the same meanings as around . Round is often used with verbs of movement, such as walk and drive , and also in phrasal verbs such as get round and hand… …
