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Turn , turn / tərn/ • v. 1. move or cause to move in a circular direction wholly or partly around an axis or point: [intr.] the big wheel was turning | [tr.… decline , de·cline / diˈklīn/ • v. 1. [intr.] become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease. ∎ diminish in strength or quality; deteriorate. [as adj.] (declining) d… Overturn , o·ver·turn • v. / ˌōvərˈtərn/ [tr.] 1. tip (something) over so that it is on its side or upside down: the crowd proceeded to overturn cars and set th… Vattern , Vättern •adjourn, astern, Berne, burn, churn, concern, discern, earn, fern, fohn, kern, learn, Lucerne, quern, Sauternes, spurn, stern, Sterne, tern,… twist , twist / twist/ • v. [tr.] 1. form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape: a strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube her pretty features twi… Blackburn , Blackburn •adjourn, astern, Berne, burn, churn, concern, discern, earn, fern, fohn, kern, learn, Lucerne, quern, Sauternes, spurn, stern, Sterne, ter…
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