turn over something/someone
— phrasal verb with turn us
/tɜrn/ verb
› to give something or someone that you control to someone else:
They are identifying the guilty and turning them over to civil authorities for prosecution.
Meaning of “turn over something/someone” in the English Dictionary
"turn over something/someone" in American English
(Definition of “turn over something/someone” from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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- turn out something
- turn over
- turn over a new leaf idiom
- turn over in your grave idiom
- turn over something/someone
- turn over sth
- turn sb away
- turn sb in
- turn sb off
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