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All turn to synonyms

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verb turn to

  • consult — If you consult an expert or someone senior to you or consult with them, you ask them for their opinion and advice about what you should do or their permission to do something.
  • compare notes — to exchange opinions
  • attack — To attack a person or place means to try to hurt or damage them using physical violence.
  • address — Your address is the number of the house, flat, or apartment and the name of the street and the town where you live or work.
  • make use of — to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
  • look to — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • fall back on — to drop or descend under the force of gravity, as to a lower place through loss or lack of support.
  • groupthink — the practice of approaching problems or issues as matters that are best dealt with by consensus of a group rather than by individuals acting independently; conformity.
  • head for — go towards, go to
  • call in — If you call someone in, you ask them to come and help you or do something for you.
  • have at — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
  • deal with — When you deal with something or someone that needs attention, you give your attention to them, and often solve a problem or make a decision concerning them.
  • lean on — to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
  • go at — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • depend — If you say that one thing depends on another, you mean that the first thing will be affected or determined by the second.
  • go to — functioning properly and ready: two minutes before the satellite is to be launched and all systems are go.
  • avail oneself of — to make use of to one's advantage
  • collogue — to confer confidentially; intrigue or conspire
  • have a go at — attack verbally
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