faire tourner

Definitions of faire tourner
  1. verb
    move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
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    type of:
    bouger, déplacer
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  2. verb
    make a big sweeping gesture or movement
    synonyms: faire tournoyer
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    type of:
    brandir, manier
    handle effectively
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