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turned around

 
Verb turn around has 3 senses
  1. swing around, swing about, turn around - turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically; "He turned around to face his opponent"; "My conscience told me to turn around before I made a mistake"
    --1 is one way to turn
    Derived form: noun turn around1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
  2. turn around - cause to get better; "The new stategy turned around sales"; "The tutor turned around my son's performance in math"
    --2 is one way to
    better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  3. turn around, pick up - get better; "Her performance in school picked up"
    --3 is one way to better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
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