turn vs face

turn and face both are nouns.

turn and face both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
turn	Yes	No	Yes	No
face	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, face is a hyponym of turn; that is, face is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than turn:

turn: to change orientation or direction
face: turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction

Other hyponyms of turn include twist, flip, flip over, turn over, turn on a dime, roll, turn over, roll over, swing about, swing around, turn around, flip, toss, port, turn off, turn away, gee, about-face, caracole, corner, overturn, tip over, tump over, turn over, bend, curve, cut, sheer, slew, slue, swerve, trend, veer, deflect, bend, deflect, turn away, avert, turn away, rotate, splay, spread out, turn out, circumvolve, rotate, pivot, swivel, coil, gyrate, spiral, corkscrew, spiral, deviate, divert, pronate.

turn (noun)	face (noun)
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course	a vertical surface of a building or cliff
the act of turning away or in the opposite direction	the side upon which the use of a thing depends (usually the most prominent surface of an object)
taking a short walk out and back	the striking or working surface of an implement
a favor for someone	the general outward appearance of something
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession	status in the eyes of others
turning or twisting around (in place)	impudent aggressiveness
a short performance that is part of a longer program	the feelings expressed on a person's face
a movement in a new direction	the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
an unforeseen development	the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
a circular segment of a curve	a specific size and style of type within a type family
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive	a contorted facial expression
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)	a surface forming part of the outside of an object
	a part of a person that is used to refer to a person

turn (verb)	face (verb)
twist suddenly so as to sprain	deal with (something unpleasant) head on
change to the contrary	present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
go sour or spoil	oppose, as in hostility or a competition
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become	line the edge (of a garment) with a different material
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action	cover the front or surface of
change color	turn so as to face; turn the face in a certain direction
become officially one year older	turn so as to expose the face
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to	be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
direct at someone	be opposite
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

turn vs face

turn and face both are nouns.

turn and face both are verbs.

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