Turn In

Definition: Turn In

Turn In

Verb

1. Make an entrance by turning from a road; "Turn in after you see the gate".

2. To surrender someone or something to another; "the guard delivered the criminal to the police"; "render up the prisoners"; "render the town to the enemy".

3. Carry out, as of performances: "They turned in a splendid effort"; 'They turned in top jobs for the second straight gaem".

4. Go to bed in order to sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He turns out at the crack of dawn".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Turn In

Alarm

Verb: give the alarm, raise the alarm, sound the alarm, turn in the alarm, beat the alarm, give an alarm, raise an alarm, sound an alarm, turn in an alarm, beat an alarm; Noun: alarm; warn; ring the tocsin; battre la generale; cry wolf.

Crosswords: Turn In

When you get divorced you turn in your library card? (The Big Lebowski; writing credit: Ethan Coen; Joel Coen)

You know what happens if you do another turn in the joint? (The Usual Suspects; writing credit: Christopher McQuarrie)

What did you turn in to the underworld for, Taylor? (Platoon; writing credit: Oliver Stone)

Why don't you turn in, Gibbo? (The Dam Busters; writing credit: Paul Brickhill; Wing Commander Guy Gibson)

We'd love to join you and Scooby in the Mystery Machine for another zany adventure, but we have to turn in our permission slips before homeroom (Smallville; writing credit: Richard Pinto; Sharat Sardana)

Than to burn in the spotlight, turn in the spitfire (... On The Radio (Remember The Days); performing artist: Nelly Furtado)

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Books

• A Turn in the South (Vintage International) (reference)

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Clean Up Your Environment : Turn In A Drug Pusher. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Steams through a tight turn in Elliot Bay, Washington, 30 July 1943, following battle damage repairs and overhaul at the Puget Sound Navy Yard. Credit: NAVY.

Engraved plan ship's propellers, published in the book: "The Stevens Ironclad Battery", in 1874. This pair of cast-iron screws were built to turn in opposite directions. The original volume is held by the Navy Department Library. Credit: NAVY.

That's the house : a sightly place, but I like to turn in a mite higher above salt water when I'm ashore. Credit: Library of Congress.

U.S.S. Massachusetts, ready to turn in. Credit: Library of Congress.

Colorado Springs, Colorado. Two automobiles going down mountain road, with horseshoe turn in foreground] / Wiswall(?). Credit: Library of Congress.

Stutz Weightman Special going around turn in race on Benning race track, Washington, D.C., area. Credit: Library of Congress.

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The son, regretting the swans, turned his head towards the basin, until a turn in the rows of trees hid it from him.

They knew that a man so hurt and so perplexed may turn in anger, even on people he loves.

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Health

When both legs are affected by spasticity, they may turn in and cross at the knees. (references)

The term chorea describes how people affected with the disorder writhe, twist, and turn in a constant, uncontrollable dance-like motion. (references)

Business

After five years of little or no growth, the franchise market took an upward turn in 1994. Since that time, the market has continued to expand and to attain record annual sales figures. (references)

The plan allows consumers to turn in any vehicle over ten years for dismantling and obtain a discount of $4,840 towards the purchase a new car, or $7,260 if they purchase a new commercial vehicle (van, pick-up, or truck). (references)

After over fifteen months of decline, the number of new cars registered in Argentina in March 2000 rose by 16.9 percent vis-�-vis March 1999. Of this total, 58.5 percent were purchased under the now discontinued government Exchange Plan that allowed owners to turn in any vehicle over ten years for dismantling and obtaining a discount of $4,840 towards the purchase of a new car. During 1999, Brazilian auto part exports to Argentina declined by 32 percent, due primarily to a drop of demand in Argentina. (references)

Human Rights

Burundi

Members of the Guardians of the Peace are required to turn in their weapons and ammunition at the end of their shifts and to account for any missing ammunition; it was unknown if this occurred in practice. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "turn in": take a turn in the garden ♦ to turn in ♦ To turn in the mind ♦ turn in one's grave. Additional references.

Albanian

kthehem përbrenda, hyj (come, come in, enter, get in, go, go in, penetrate, perform, shrink, soak). (various references)

Arabic 

‏قدم (advance, age, antiquity, arrive, be age-old, become old, become timeworn, bring forward, bring out, chip, come, come back, display, extend, foot, get to, give in, move forward, obsolescence, offer, peg, precede, present, produce, proffer, reach, return, set forth, show, submit, tender), ‏سلم (accept, admit, agree, allow, commit, consign, deliver, give in, grant, hand over, hierarchy, ladder, postulate, presume, recognize, render, resign, rung, salaam, salute, scale, secure, stair, staircase, stairway, submit, transmit, turn over), ‏ذهب للنوم (hit the hay), ‏أوي الى الفراش, ‏رجع (assign, back, come back, cut back, get back, give back, go back, pass back, rebound, reconsider, reestablish, reinstate, render, report back, resound, retreat, return, reverse, revert, send back, snap back, step back, turn, turn back), ‏دخل (come in, enter, extract, get in, go in, income, march, move in, proceeds, revenue, roll, run, sink, step inside, take, taking, yield), ‏بلغ عن. (various references)

Bulgarian 

сгъвам се, разменям мнения (compare notes), връщам (give back, hand back, head back, pay back, put back, recall, reimburse, repay, restore, return, roll back, send back, take back), влизам (bob in, come in, enter, get in, get into, go, go in, hive, incur, inure, pass in, pass into, pull in, put in, step in, walk in), отказвам се от (abandon, abnegate, call off, decline, deny oneself, disavow, discard, disclaim, forwent, give away, give oneself up, give up, jettison, part with, pass up, put away, remise, renounce, repudiate, retract, surrender, toss over, turn from, yield), лягам си (bunk, flop, hit the hay, kip, kip down, lie down, retire, roll in, sack out, shake down), предавам се за преглед, предавам обратно, предавам на полицията (give in charge), постигам (accomplish, achieve, acquire, come, compass, effect, effectuate, get, notch up, reach, realize, secure, turn, work out), извивам се (crook, meander, nutate, spring, sweep, twist, wind, wriggle), изоставям (abandon, discard, drop, drop behind, dump, forsake, forsook, hang behind, lay aside, lay by, leave, neglect, overboard, pass up, put away, relinquish, renege, renounce, shelve, turn from, walk out on). (various references)

Czech

zapojit (bring in, connect, hook up, plug in, switch on), zahnout (bend, clench, clinch, turn, turn down), zabalit (do up, enfold, envelop, enwrap, involve, make up, pack, pack up, package, parcel up, wrap, wrap up), odevzdat (consign, give in, give over, hand in, pay, refer), nahlásit, jít spát (go to bed, go to sleep, retire). (various references)

French

rentrer dans, rendre, entrer (tuck). (various references)

German

einreichen (apply for, file, get in, give in, hand in, Lodge, pass in, present, put in, request, submit, tender, to turn in). (various references)

Greek 

παραδίνω (deliver, give, give in, give over, hand, hand over). (various references)

Hebrew 

למסור (convey, deliver, forward, give, give in, give up, hand, hand over, impart, render), ללכת לישון (fall asleep, go off, go to sleep, hit the hay). (various references)

Hungarian

behajt (encash, levy, to call in, to double down, to exact, to fold back, to get in, to levy, to turn in, tuck in), bedug (plug in, to plug up, to pop in, to slip into, to tuck, to tuck into), átad (give over, give up, hand, hand over, impart, left, pass, pass over, to assign, to consign, to convey, to give up, to leave, to pass, to pass over, to remit, to surrender, to transmit, to turn in). (various references)

Italian

girare in dentro. (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

� �番　 (order of things, turn in line), シュタイナー学� � (a shop, chauvinism, chemise, chocolate, Chopin, crying, displaywindow, line drive to the shortstop, liquor, mall, Schiller, Schmidt camera, Schottky diode, serial, serial printer, serialize, series, serious, serious drama, shawl, shock, shock absorber, shock theory, shocker, shocking, shockwave, shop in shop, shopping, shopping bag, shopping bag lady, shopping cart, shopping centre, shopping mall, shoran, shordarvision, shore radar television, short, short bound, short circuit, short cut, short hair, short hole, short iron, short order, short pants, short relief, short short, short skirt, short stay, short story, short time, shortcake, short-circuit appeal, shortening, short-range navigation aid, shorts, short-scale, shortstop, shot, shotgun, shotgun bride, shotgun marriage, shotgun wedding, shoulder, shoulder bag, shoulder pad, shovel, show, show biz, show business, show girl, showboat, showcase, showman, showmanship, showroom, shredder, shrimp, Shroedinger, sleeping bag, snorkel, sound like a steam engine, Steiner school, stem turn in skiing, Sturm und Drang, syllable, Syria, temporary care, trace, weeping). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

シュテ� ボーゲン (stem turn in skiing). (various references)

Manx

cass stiagh. (various references)

Pig Latin

urntay inay

Portuguese

meter para dentro (retract, take in), ir deitar-se, entregar (charge, commit, consign, deliver, dispense, furnish, give, give in, give up, hand, hand in, hand out, hand over, lay down, part with, relinquish, render, serve, supply, turn over, yield), dobrar para dentro, deitar-se (couch, kip, lie, lie down, take a rest), apresentar (announce, bring forward, bring out, bring up, come up with, demonstrate, exhibit, give, herald, introduce, lodge, perform, preface, prefer, present, produce, proffer, propone, propound, put, put on the stage, render, represent, serve, show, tender, to present, wear). (various references)

Romanian

merge la culcare (retire to bed, seek one's bed). (various references)

Russian 

зайти мимоходом, зайти (call in, drop in), ложиться спать (go to bed, kip down, tumble in). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

skrenuti s puta (turn off), prijaviti (grass, inform, inform against, rat, register, snitch, tattle, tell on), podneti (bear, bring, endure, present, put in, render, submit, tender), ići na spavanje (doss, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, retire). (various references)

Spanish

presentar (advance, bring forward, bring in, bring on, come through with, come up with, conduct, display, enter, exhibit, feature, file, front, hand in, hold up, introduce, jump, launch, lay, Lodge, Marshal, model, offer, offer up, pay, port, prefer, present, present with, produce, promote, put, put across, put forward, put in, put on the stage, put over, put up, race, sacrifice, send in, send up, set out, show, submit, table, tackle, tender, troop, wait on, wait upon), ir a la cama (turn off), entregar (concede, consign, convey, deliver, fetch, furnish, give, give in, give over, give up, hand, hand in, hand over, Lodge, part with, pass, render, render up, serve, show up, spend, submit, supply, surrender, throw, turn over, yield), doblarse hacia a dentro, doblar hacia a dentro, apuntar hacia a dentro, acostarse (bed down, bunk, draw in, go to bed, lie, lie down, shake down, tumble). (various references)

Swedish

koja sig. (various references)

Turkish

teslim etmek (cede, commit, confide, consign, deliver, deliver up, give in, give up, hand in, hand over, own, resign, submit, surrender, turn over, yield up), yatmak (bang, be couched, couch, go to bed, go to sleep, have a screw, hit the hay, hit the sack, incline, kip, kip down, lay, lay oneself down, lie, lie down, lie up, recline, repose, repose oneself, rest, sleep with), ihbar etmek (blow the whistle on, complain, delate, denounce, fink on, grass, grass on smb., inform, inform against, peach, peach against, peach on, put on the scent, rat, report, tell on smb., warn), iade etmek (extradite, give back, rehabilitate, remand, restitute, restore, retrocede, return), içine kıvırmak (double in, drape in), geri vermek (give back, hand back, pay back, refund, render, repay, restore, retrocede, return). (various references)

Ukrainian

зайти мимохідь, повертати усередину. (various references)

diversa, diversam, diversarum, diversarumque, diversi, diversis, diverso, diversorum, diversos, diversum, diversus, divertentes, divertit. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: inturn.

-1 letter: inurn, rutin.

-2 letters: ruin, runt, turn, unit.

-3 letters: inn, nit, nun, nut, rin, run, rut, tin, tui, tun, urn.

-4 letters: in, it, nu, ti, un, ut.

+1 letter: inturns, turning.

+2 letters: grunting, insurant, inturned, neutrino, notturni, nutrient, retuning, ruminant, runniest, trunnion, turnings, unstring, untiring.

+3 letters: antiurban, centurion, continuer, fortuning, gruntling, incurrent, indenture, insurants, insurgent, interunit, intruding, intrusion, inundator, inurement, neutering, neutrinos, neutronic, nurturing, nutrients, nutriment, nutrition, returning, reuniting, ruinating, ruination, ruminants, runcinate, runtiness, saturnine, strunting, tonsuring, triennium, trouncing, truanting, trundling, trunnions, uncertain, uncrating, unitarian, unmitring, unrooting, unstrings, untrained, unwritten, upturning, uraninite, urinating, urination, venturing, windburnt.