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  1. reversal, turn aroundverb

    turning in an opposite direction or position

    "the reversal of the image in the lens"

    Synonyms:
    volte-face, reverse, reversion, policy change, turnabout, transposition, flip-flop, blow, black eye, reversal, change of mind, turnaround, about-face, setback

  2. swing around, swing about, turn aroundverb

    turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically

    "He turned around to face his opponent"; "My conscience told me to turn around before I made a mistake"

    Synonyms:
    pick up, swing around, swing about

  3. turn aroundverb

    improve dramatically

    "The new strategy turned around sales"; "The tutor turned around my son's performance in math"

    Synonyms:
    pick up, swing around, swing about

  4. turn around, pick upverb

    improve significantly; go from bad to good

    "Her performance in school picked up"

    Synonyms:
    nail, percolate, call for, swing about, lift up, perk up, get wind, elate, get a line, gain vigor, get word, hear, gather up, uplift, learn, collect, catch, arrest, apprehend, receive, perk, find out, intoxicate, pick up, peck, nab, discover, swing around, collar, cop, see

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How to use turn around in a sentence?

  1. State Mike Pompeo:

    Weve asked every country to step up andtell us what they know so that the world can learn, america will then turn around, we will share the information we get and well keep people safe, not only here in the United States, but all across the world.

  2. George Gascón:

    We have set a path for ourselves to turn around the criminal legal system in this country.

  3. Rashad Ali:

    People do not turn around, when harassed and have grievances, and become terrorists.

  4. Kedon Slovis:

    This is not gonna turn around overnight, we’re trying to build something here, and Coach Donte has done a great job of starting to hold guys accountable and changing the culture and building the culture. You’re not gonna see it change in one week, and we have a lot of work to do, and the main thing, the message we’re kind of having is we got to stay together and stay up.

  5. Peninsula College:

    From our perspective, it's a troubling trend on a lot of different levels that we would like to see turn around, while the budget is concerning, a bigger thing for us is that we really value what international students bring to our college culture and organization.


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  • التف حولهArabic
  • абарачацца, абараціцца, абярнуццаBelarusian
  • umdrehenGerman
  • γυρίζωGreek
  • girar, rotar, voltear, dar vueltaSpanish
  • kaikki, kääntää edukseen, toisinpäin, muuttaa mielensä, valmistaa, ympäri, pyörähtää, kääntääFinnish
  • retournerFrench
  • փոխելArmenian
  • girarsiItalian
  • 振り向くJapanese
  • omdraaienDutch
  • obrócić się, obracać sięPolish
  • virar, girar, rodar, dar a volta por cima, [[dar]] [[uma]] [[volta]]Portuguese
  • развернуться, измениться, разворачиваться, изменятьсяRussian

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