turn vs roll

turn and roll both are nouns.

turn and roll both are verbs.

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

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

turn: to change orientation or direction
roll: move by turning over or rotating

Other hyponyms of turn include twist, flip, flip over, turn over, turn on a dime, turn over, roll over, swing about, swing around, turn around, flip, toss, port, face, 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)	roll (noun)
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course	a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude
the act of turning away or in the opposite direction	the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
taking a short walk out and back	the act of throwing dice
a favor for someone	walking with a swaying gait
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession	anything rolled up in cylindrical form
turning or twisting around (in place)	photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
a short performance that is part of a longer program	a list of names
a movement in a new direction	a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
an unforeseen development	a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
a circular segment of a curve	a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive	rotary motion of an object around its own axis
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)	the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
	small rounded bread either plain or sweet
	a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
	a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)

turn (verb)	roll (verb)
twist suddenly so as to sprain	execute a roll, in tumbling
change to the contrary	take the shape of a roll or cylinder
go sour or spoil	show certain properties when being rolled
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become	boil vigorously
undergo a transformation or a change of position or action	shape by rolling
change color	pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/
become officially one year older	arrange or coil around
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to	begin operating or running
direct at someone	flatten or spread with a roller
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel	move by turning over or rotating
let (something) fall or spill from a container	move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
alter the functioning or setting of	move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form	move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow	cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
to change orientation or direction	move, rock, or sway from side to side
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of	emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound
cause to move around or rotate	sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
pass to the other side of	occur in soft rounded shapes
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 roll

turn and roll both are nouns.

turn and roll both are verbs.

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