Definition of "turn about" []

• Alternative spelling of turnabout. (noun)
• To revolve. (verb)
• To reverse one's position; to turn round. (verb)
• To turn (oneself) around. (verb)
• To change or reverse the position of. (verb)

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• "He made the destrier rear and turn about like a seasoned veteran of the lists."
• "He can go up against gravitation in a balloon, and why should he not hope that ultimately he may be able to stop or accelerate his drift along the Time-Dimension, or even turn about and travel the other way? '"
• "Old Jimmy Wyke and his brothers, who played accordions, must practise together and take turn about with the radio-gramophone."