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turn Antonyms

Opposite of turn

Pinning down the opposite of turn requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear verb definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• verb (Context 1)

To change or cause to change in nature, state, form, or color; to become.

Usage Example

"The leaves remain bright red and gold in the autumn."

Strongest
remain
stay

Similar words to turn

Words similar to turn shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

become
rotate
lathe
turning
go
stroll
change
shift
See all synonyms of turn

• Nearby Words

turf
turkey
turmoil
turn
turnable
turnabout
turnaround

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Turn. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/turn
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