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turn the tables
Overview of verb turn-the-tables
The verb turn the tables has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) turn the tables, turn the tide -- (cause a complete reversal of the circumstances; "The tables are turned now that the Republicans are in power!")
Antonyms of verb turn-the-tables
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb turn-the-tables
1 sense of turn the tables
Sense 1
turn the tables, turn the tide
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb turn-the-tables
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb turn-the-tables
1 sense of turn the tables
Sense 1
turn the tables, turn the tide
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
'Cause To' of verb turn-the-tables
Derived Forms of verb turn-the-tables
Domain of verb turn-the-tables
Domain Terms of verb turn-the-tables
Familiarity of verb turn-the-tables
turn the tables used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb turn-the-tables
1 sense of turn the tables
Sense 1
turn the tables, turn the tide
*> Something ----s
*> Somebody ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb turn-the-tables
1 sense of turn the tables
Sense 1
turn the tables, turn the tide
> change by reversal, turn, reverse
=> interchange, tack, switch, alternate, flip, flip-flop
=> turn the tables, turn the tide
=> commutate
=> switch over, switch, exchange
=> correct, rectify, right
=> falsify
=> permute, commute, transpose
=> metamorphose, transfigure, transmogrify
=> revert, return, retrovert, regress, turn back
=> desynchronize, desynchronise
=> desecrate, unhallow, deconsecrate
=> undo
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb turn-the-tables
Sense 1
turn the tables, turn the tide
=> change by reversal, turn, reverse
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