| turn over | change direction; exchange; submit; (Slang) rob | en | en |
| turn over | do business worth a certain amount of money; "The company turns over ten million dollars a year | en | en |
| turn over | If you turn something over, or if it turns over, it is moved so that the top part is now facing downwards. Liz picked up the blue envelope and turned it over curiously I don't suppose you thought to turn over the tape, did you? The buggy turned over and Nancy was thrown out | en | en |
| turn over | If you turn over, for example when you are lying in bed, you move your body so that you are lying in a different position. Ann turned over in her bed once more | en | en |
| turn over | If you turn something over in your mind, you think carefully about it. Even when she didn't say anything you could see her turning things over in her mind | en | en |
| turn over | If you turn something over to someone, you give it to them when they ask for it, because they have a right to it. I would, indeed, turn the evidence over to the police The lawyer turned over the release papers. = hand over | en | en |
| turn over | If you turn over a job or responsibility that you have, you give it to someone else, so that you no longer have it. The King may turn over some of his official posts to his son | en | en |
| turn over | If you turn over when you are watching television, you change to another channel. Whenever he's on TV, I turn over. see also turnover | en | en |
| turn over | In football and basketball and other team sports, to lose possession of the ball through a mistake (as a fumble or intercepted pass) or an infraction of the rules (such as stepping out of bounds or traveling! | en | en |
| turn over | An engine is said to turn over when the starter has caused the crankshaft to begin to turn, which starts the pistons moving so that combustion can begin to take place in the cylinders, providing power to move the car | en | en |
| turn over | Losing possession of the ball, typically by error | en | en |
| turn over | place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers" | en | en |
| turn over | cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer" | en | en |
| turn over | move by turning over or rotating; "The child rolled down the hill"; "turn over on your left side" | en | en |
| turn over | turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration" | en | en |
| turn over | do business worth a certain amount of money; "The company turns over ten million dollars a year" | en | en |
| turn over | cause to move around a center so as to show another side of; "turn a page of a book" | en | en |
| turn over | turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over" | en | en |
| turn over | turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes" | en | en |
| turn over | think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind" | en | en |