se retourner

Definitions of se retourner
  1. verb
    overturn accidentally
    synonyms: chavirer
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    type of:
    faire basculer, retourner, tourner
    turn from an upright or normal position
  2. verb
    turn from an upright or normal position
    synonyms: faire basculer, retourner, tourner
    renverser
    cause to overturn from an upright or normal position
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    types:
    chavirer
    overturn accidentally
    type of:
    tourner
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  3. verb
    make a rolling motion or turn
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    type of:
    tourner
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  4. verb
    turn abruptly and face the other way, either physically or metaphorically
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    type of:
    tourner
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
  5. verb
    turn, usually 180 degrees
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    type of:
    tourner
    change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
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