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shape vs turn

turn vs shape

shape and turn both are nouns.

shape and turn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shape Yes No Yes No
turn Yes No Yes No
As verbs, turn is a hyponym of shape; that is, turn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shape:
  • shape: give shape or form to
  • turn: shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
shape (noun) turn (noun)
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline) the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
the visual appearance of something or someone taking a short walk out and back
alternative names for the body of a human being a favor for someone
a perceptual structure (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
a concrete representation of an otherwise nebulous concept turning or twisting around (in place)
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape') a short performance that is part of a longer program
a movement in a new direction
an unforeseen development
a circular segment of a curve
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
shape (verb) turn (verb)
give shape or form to twist suddenly so as to sprain
shape or influence; give direction to change to the contrary
make something, usually for a specific function go sour or spoil
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
change color
become officially one year older
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
direct at someone
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
let (something) fall or spill from a container
alter the functioning or setting of
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
to change orientation or direction
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
cause to move around or rotate
pass to the other side of
move around an axis or a center
to send or let go
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
get by buying and selling
accomplish by rotating
undergo a change or development
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
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