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top vs turn

turn vs top

top and turn both are nouns.

top is an adjective but turn is not an adjective.

top and turn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
top Yes Yes Yes No
turn Yes No Yes No
As nouns, turn is a hypernym of top; that is, turn is a word with a broader meaning than top:
  • top: the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat
  • turn: (sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
Other hypernyms of top include bout, round.
top (noun) turn (noun)
a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container) the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance taking a short walk out and back
a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin a favor for someone
platform surrounding the head of a lower mast (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
the greatest possible intensity turning or twisting around (in place)
the highest or uppermost side of anything a short performance that is part of a longer program
the upper part of anything a movement in a new direction
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill) an unforeseen development
the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development a circular segment of a curve
the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat (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)
top (adjective) turn (adjective)
situated at the top or highest position
top (verb) turn (verb)
be the culminating event twist suddenly so as to sprain
finish up or conclude change to the contrary
cut the top off go sour or spoil
strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
pass by, over, or under without making contact undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
reach or ascend the top of change color
provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure) become officially one year older
be superior or better than some standard have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point direct at someone
be ahead of others; be the first 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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