Synonyms of turn over

Noun


1. employee turnover, turnover rate, turnover, ratio

usage: the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers

2. turnover, dish

usage: a dish made by folding a piece of pastry over a filling

3. dollar volume, turnover, bulk, mass, volume

usage: the volume measured in dollars; "the store's dollar volume continues to rise"

4. upset, overturn, turnover, inversion, upending

usage: the act of upsetting something; "he was badly bruised by the upset of his sled at a high speed"

Verb


1. pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give, transfer

usage: place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"

2. overturn, tip over, turn over, upset, knock over, bowl over, tump over, move, displace

usage: cause to overturn from an upright or normal position; "The cat knocked over the flower vase"; "the clumsy customer turned over the vase"; "he tumped over his beer"

3. roll, turn over, turn

usage: move by turning over or rotating; "The child rolled down the hill"; "turn over on your left side"

4. dig, delve, cut into, turn over, remove, take, take away, withdraw

usage: turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration"

5. turn over, transact

usage: do business worth a certain amount of money; "The company turns over ten million dollars a year"

6. turn, turn over, move, displace

usage: cause to move around a center so as to show another side of; "turn a page of a book"

7. overturn, turn over, tip over, tump over, turn

usage: turn from an upright or normal position; "The big vase overturned"; "The canoe tumped over"

8. flip, flip over, turn over, turn

usage: turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; "flip over the pork chop"; "turn over the pancakes"

9. consider, debate, moot, turn over, deliberate, hash out, discuss, talk over

usage: think about carefully; weigh; "They considered the possibility of a strike"; "Turn the proposal over in your mind"

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