Synonyms of turns over

turns over

verb

present tense third-person singular of turn over

1

as in relinquishes

to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress

reluctantly turned the ship over to the first mate while he went below to try to stop the leak

Synonyms & Similar Words

• relinquishes
• turns in
• renders
• hands over
• surrenders
• delivers
• lays down
• coughs up
• yields
• transfers
• gives up
• cedes
• abandons
• resigns
• releases
• intrusts
• commits
• entrusts
• waives
• forfeits
• consigns
• deserts
• discards
• abnegates
• sheds
• renounces
• parts (with)
• forsakes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• keeps
• retains
• withholds

• keeps
• retains
• withholds

2

as in hands

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another

turned the evidence over to the police

Synonyms & Similar Words

• hands
• leaves
• transfers
• gives
• hands over
• delegates
• gives over
• delivers
• passes
• loans
• relinquishes
• intrusts
• grants
• transmits
• turns in
• entrusts
• recommends
• commends
• trusts
• confides
• reposes
• vests
• commits
• consigns
• hands in
• lends
• hands down
• submits
• hands on
• assigns
• confers
• distributes
• supplies
• divides
• retransfers
• bequeaths
• deals (out)
• dispenses
• furnishes
• redelivers
• yields
• releases
• wills
• disperses
• surrenders
• advances
• retransmits
• recommits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• holds
• keeps
• retains
• holds back
• reserves
• possesses
• owns
• receives
• takes in
• takes over
• takes
• accepts
• withholds
• occupies
• detains

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• holds
• keeps
• retains
• holds back
• reserves
• possesses
• owns
• receives
• takes in
• takes over
• takes
• accepts
• withholds
• occupies
• detains

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3

as in turns turtle

to turn on one's side or upside down

don't try to tell me the bucket turned over all by itself

Synonyms & Similar Words

• turns turtle
• overturns
• capsizes
• collapses
• falls
• keels
• upsets
• oversets
• tilts
• inverts
• tips
• topples
• pitchpoles
• lists
• heels
• overthrows
• tumps (over)
• leans
• upends
• founders
• careens
• gives

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rights
• straightens (up)
• stands up
• raises
• erects

• rights
• straightens (up)
• stands up
• raises
• erects

4

as in flips

to change the position of (an object) so that the opposite side or end is showing

would you mind turning the picture over so I can see if the backing needs to be replaced

Synonyms & Similar Words

• flips
• exchanges
• inverts
• switches
• reverses
• shifts
• interchanges
• transposes
• overturns
• upsets