inturn

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6
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6

Definition of inturn

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To turn in or inward.
    “A machine of the class described, comprising in combination with a suitably-actuated needle, a driving-shaft, means actuated from said shaft for carrying two or more plies of material through the machine, and similarly-actuated means working alternately with the needle to inturn the edges of said plies.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To turn in or inward.
    “A machine of the class described, comprising in combination with a suitably-actuated needle, a driving-shaft, means actuated from said shaft for carrying two or more plies of material through the machine, and similarly-actuated means working alternately with the needle to inturn the edges of said plies.”

noun

  1. The act or process of turning in.
  2. A move where the wrestler puts his thigh between the tights of his opponent, and lifts him up.

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Etymology

From Middle English inturnen, equivalent to in- + turn.

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