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turn in

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: turn in

1
v
to surrender someone or something to another
2
v
prepare for sleep
3
v
make an entrance by turning from a road
4
v
carry out (performances)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: turn in
1

v to surrender someone or something to another

Synonyms:
deliver, fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, render
Types:
bail
deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period
give away
formally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father
Type of:
give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over
place into the hands or custody of
2

v prepare for sleep

“I usually turn in at midnight”
Synonyms:
bed, crawl in, go to bed, go to sleep, hit the hay, hit the sack, kip down, retire, sack out
Antonyms:
arise, get up, rise, turn out, uprise
get up and out of bed
Types:
bed down, bunk down
go to bed
crash, doss, doss down
sleep in a convenient place
3

v make an entrance by turning from a road

Turn in after you see the gate”
Type of:
come in, enter, get in, get into, go in, go into, move into
to come or go into
4

v carry out (performances)

“They turned in a splendid effort”
“They turned in top jobs for the second straight game”
Synonyms:
put on
Type of:
create, make
make or cause to be or to become
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