Meanings
- 1turn inside outTo exchange the inner and outer part of something.
- 2turn upside downTo exchange the upper and lower part of something.
- 3reverseTo change the order or condition of a work, etc.
- 4go wrong; break downTo destroy something already in progress or planned.
- 5overturn; overrule; reverseTo turn over an existing regime, system, theory, etc.
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- 6disturbTo make a quiet place a noisy and messy one.
- 7open eyes wideTo open one's eyes very widely.
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