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turn vs get

get vs turn

turn and get both are nouns.

turn and get both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turn Yes No Yes No
get Yes No Yes No
As verbs, get is a hyponym of turn; that is, get is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than turn:
  • turn: undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
  • get: enter or assume a certain state or condition
Other hyponyms of turn include arouse, awake, awaken, come alive, wake, wake up, waken, black out, pass out, zonk out, come to, resuscitate, revive, tense, tense up, decompress, loosen up, relax, slow down, unbend, unwind, melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, slim down, thin, gain, put on, apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog, cross-fertilise, cross-fertilize, conceive, secularise, secularize, citrate, equilibrate, fall, become, go, decline, worsen, ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate, disengage, overgrow, concentrate, break, acetify, acidify, alkalify, alkalise, alkalize, basify, ionise, ionize, ossify, catalyse, catalyze, get worse, relapse, fluctuate, break loose, burst forth, explode, buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it, be born, cloud over, carbonise, carbonize, chill, cool, cool down, heat, heat up, hot up, carbonise, carbonize, carburise, carburize, freeze, boil, burn, combust, emaciate, Frenchify, thin, inspissate, thicken, solvate, react, dissolve, fade away, fade out, discharge, empty, fill, fill up, homogenise, homogenize, homogenise, homogenize, clabber, clot, curdle, clot, coagulate, ferment, sour, turn, work, integrate, precipitate, calcify, coke, carnify, chondrify, emulsify, denitrify, esterify, etherify, thrombose, open, open up, close, shut, sorb, take up, calm, calm down, chill out, cool it, cool off, settle down, simmer down, flourish, fly high, prosper, thrive, emancipate, liberate, get into, tangle with, liquefy, catch fire, combust, conflagrate, erupt, ignite, take fire.
As verbs, get is a hypernym of turn; that is, get is a word with a broader meaning than turn:
  • turn: get by buying and selling
  • get: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
Other hypernyms of turn include acquire.
turn (noun) get (noun)
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
taking a short walk out and back
a favor for someone
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
turning or twisting around (in place)
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)
turn (verb) get (verb)
twist suddenly so as to sprain be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness
change to the contrary come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
go sour or spoil make (offspring) by reproduction
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action enter or assume a certain state or condition
change color give certain properties to something
become officially one year older cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to receive a specified treatment (abstract)
direct at someone take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel reach by calculation
let (something) fall or spill from a container grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
alter the functioning or setting of be a mystery or bewildering to
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone
to change orientation or direction move into a desired direction of discourse
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of take vengeance on or get even
cause to move around or rotate attract and fix
pass to the other side of go or come after and bring or take back
move around an axis or a center succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
to send or let go reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction overcome or destroy
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher
get by buying and selling apprehend and reproduce accurately
accomplish by rotating evoke an emotional response
undergo a change or development irritate
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
reach and board
leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
go through (mental or physical states or experiences)
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
receive as a retribution or punishment
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
achieve a point or goal
purchase
acquire as a result of some effort or action
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