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/tərn/
verb
  1. move in a circular direction wholly or partly around an axis or point.
    "the big wheel was turning"
    synonyms: go around, revolve, rotate, spin, go round and round, go round in circles, roll, circle, wheel, whirl, twirl, gyrate, swivel, spiral, pivot, pass around, sweep around, around, negotiate, take
  2. move (something) so that it is in a different position in relation to its surroundings or its previous position.
    "turn the mould upside down"
  3. change in nature, state, form, or color; become.
    "Emmeline turned pale"
    synonyms: become, develop into, prove to be, turn out to be, change into, be transformed into, metamorphose into, go, grow, get, come to be, convert, change, transform, make, adapt, modify, rebuild, reconstruct, refashion, remake, make over, restyle
  4. shape (something) on a lathe.
    "the faceplate is turned rather than cast"
    synonyms: fashion, make, shape, mold, cast, form
  5. make (a profit).

noun
  1. an act of moving something in a circular direction around an axis or point.
    "a safety lock requiring four turns of the key"
    synonyms: rotation, revolution, spin, circle, whirl, twirl, gyration, swivel
  2. a change of direction when moving.
    "they made a left turn and picked up speed"
    synonyms: change of direction, change of course, turning, veer, divergence
  3. an opportunity or obligation to do something that comes successively to each of a number of people.
    "it was his turn to speak"
    synonyms: opportunity, chance, say, stint, spell, time, try, attempt, go, shot, stab, crack
  4. a short walk or ride.
    "why don't you take a turn around the garden?"
    synonyms: stroll, walk, saunter, amble, wander, airing, promenade, drive, ride, outing, excursion, jaunt, mosey, tootle, spin, pootle, constitutional, perambulation
  5. a shock.
    "you gave us quite a turn!"
    synonyms: shock, start, surprise, jolt, fright, scare
  6. the difference between the buying and selling price of stocks or other financial products.
  7. a melodic ornament consisting of the principal note with those above and below it.

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A Long Island farmer bands together a group of childhood friends to form an unlikely group of spies who turn the tide in America's fight for independence.
Turn: Washington's Spies

Turn: Washington's Spies

2014 ‧ Drama ‧ 4 seasons
8.1/10 · IMDb 81% · Rotten Tomatoes
After scoring a hit with a series set in the 1960s, AMC travels much further back in time for `TURN: Washington's Spies',' a Revolutionary War-era drama based on the same-named Alexander Rose novel. The series goes beyond the battlefront to a...
First episode date: April 6, 2014 (USA)
Adapted from: Washington's Spies
Network: AMC
Opening theme: "Hush" performed by Joy Williams, Matt Berninger, and Charlie Peacock
Episodes
S04 E10 · Washington's Spies
Aug 12, 2017
S04 E09 · Reckoning
Aug 5, 2017
S04 E08 · Belly of the Beast
Jul 29, 2017
S04 E07 · Quarry
Jul 22, 2017
S04 E06 · Our Man in New York
Jul 15, 2017
S04 E05 · Private Woodhull
Jul 8, 2017
S04 E04 · Nightmare
Jul 1, 2017
S04 E03 · Blood for Blood
Jun 24, 2017
S04 E02 · Spyhunter General/The Black Hole of Calcutta Part 2
Jun 17, 2017
S04 E01 · Spyhunter General
Jun 17, 2017
S03 E10 · Trial and Execution
Jun 27, 2016
S03 E09 · Blade on the Feather
Jun 20, 2016
S03 E08 · Mended
Jun 13, 2016
S03 E07 · Judgment
Jun 6, 2016
S03 E06 · Many Mickles Make a Muckle
May 30, 2016
S03 E05 · Hypocrisy, Fraud, and Tyranny
May 23, 2016
S03 E04 · Hearts and Minds
May 16, 2016
S03 E03 · Benediction
May 9, 2016
S03 E02 · Cold Murdering B...
May 2, 2016
S03 E01 · Valediction
Apr 25, 2016
S02 E10 · Gunpowder, Treason, and Plot
Jun 8, 2015
S02 E09 · The Prodigal
Jun 1, 2015
S02 E08 · Providence
May 25, 2015
S02 E07 · Valley Forge
May 18, 2015
S02 E06 · Houses Divided
May 11, 2015
S02 E05 · Sealed Fate
May 4, 2015
S02 E04 · Men of Blood
Apr 27, 2015
S02 E03 · False Flag
Apr 20, 2015
S02 E02 · Hard Boiled
Apr 13, 2015
S02 E01 · Thoughts of a Free Man
Apr 13, 2015
S01 E10 · The Battle of Setauket
Jun 8, 2014
S01 E09 · Against Thy Neighbor
Jun 1, 2014
S01 E08 · Challenge
May 25, 2014
S01 E07 · Mercy Moment Murder Measure
May 18, 2014
S01 E06 · Mr. Culpeper
May 11, 2014
S01 E05 · Epiphany
May 4, 2014
S01 E04 · Eternity How Long
Apr 27, 2014
S01 E03 · Of Cabbages and Kings
Apr 20, 2014
S01 E02 · Who by Fire
Apr 13, 2014
S01 E01 · Pilot
Apr 6, 2014

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Synonyms for TURN: rotate, spin, swing, twirl, twist, swirl, roll, swivel; Antonyms of TURN: be, continue, remain, stay, linger, abide, ignore, slight.