turn under
turn under · turns under · turned under · turning under
To dig up and rebury in the same spotTo dig up and rebury in the same spot.
Meaning
1 sensesTo dig up and rebury in the same spot.
Unproductive soil should be turned under to help the soil for next season.
I don't think these will flower, so I will just turn them under.
Forms
turns under, turning under, turned under, turned underirregular
| Base form | turn under · to turn under |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | turns under |
| Present participle | turning under |
| Past simple | turned under |
| Past participle | turned under |
Tenses
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Phrasal verbs
17 phrasal verbs- turn offвимикати, вимкнутитушить, выключатьausmachen, ausschaltenapagaréteindrespegnerewyłączyć, zgasićkapamakapagar, desligarTo power down, to switch off, to put out of operation, to deactivate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).
- turn onвключати, вмикатиTo power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).включать, включатьсяTo power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).anstellen, einschaltenTo power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).encender, prenderTo power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).ouvrirTo power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).accendereTo power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).włączyć, włączaćTo power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).açmakTo power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).ligarTo power up, to put into operation, to start, to activate (an appliance, light, mechanism, functionality etc.).To set a flow of fluid or gas running by rotating a tap or valve.
- turn outвийти, виходитиоказываться, оказатьсяso ausgehenresultarse finir, se terminerrisultareokazać sięterminarTo end up; to result.
- turn intoпревращаться, превратитьсяwerdenconvertirse endevenirdiventare, divenirezmienić się wdönmektornar-se, virarTo become.
- turn aroundрозгорнутися, розгортатисяразворачиваться, развернутьсяumdrehendar(se) una vueltaretournergirareobracać siędar uma voltaTo physically rotate (usually around a vertical axis) for a half turn (180 degrees), a whole turn (360 degrees), or an indefinite amount.
- turn downвідхиляти, відмовитиотклонять, отказыватьсяablehnen, verweigernrechazarrefuser, déclinerrifiutareodrzucić, odrzucaćrecusar, rejeitarTo refuse, decline, or deny.
- turn inздавати, здатисдавать, сдатьeinreichenentregardénoncerTo relinquish; give up; to tell on someone to the authorities (especially to turn someone in).consegnareTo relinquish; give up; to tell on someone to the authorities (especially to turn someone in).złożyć, składaćteslim etmekentregarTo submit something; to give.
- turn backTo reverse direction and retrace one's steps.
More 9
- turn upз’являтисянаходиться, объявлятьсяauftauchenaparecerarrivertrovareaparecerTo show up; to appear suddenly or unexpectedly.
- turn overпереворачивать, переворачиватьсяumdrehenretournerribaltare, capovolgereodwrócićinverterTo flip over; to rotate uppermost to bottom.
- turn awayвідвертати, відвернутиотворачивать, отвернутьTo rotate so as not to face someone or something.
- turn tosich verwandeln inTo become.convertirse en, tornarse enTo become.dönüşmekTo become.To apply oneself; to focus; to get one's head down.
- turn againstvolverse contraTo rebel or oppose to something formerly supported.
- turn roundTo revolve or rotate around a centre.
- turn aboutTo change or reverse the position of.
- turn asideTo avert one's gaze
- turn underTo dig up and rebury in the same spot.
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.