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Synonyms & Antonyms of turns (on)
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- it is dangerous to keep tigers as house pets, as they often turn on their masters without warning
Synonyms for turns (on)
- assails,
- assaults,
- attacks,
- besets,
- bushwhacks,
- charges,
- descends (on or upon),
- goes in (on),
- jumps (on),
- pounces (on or upon),
- raids,
- rushes,
- sets on,
- sics
- (also sicks),
- storms,
- strikes,
- trashes
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- ambuscades,
- ambushes,
- surprises
- (also surprizes),
- waylays
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turns on
verb (2)Synonyms & Antonyms of turns on (Entry 2 of 2)
- unsurprisingly, the fanboys were turned on by the movie's amazing special effects and slam-bang plot
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- would you turn on the TV?
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“Turns (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turns%20%28on%29. Accessed 3 Mar. 2021.
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