turn to

• POS: Verb (intransitive)

THESAURUS

turn to

accept, advert to, alter into, assume, attack, attempt, attend to, be aware of, be converted into, be engrossed in, become, begin, blast away, blast off, bring into play, buckle to, change into, come round to, commence, convert to use, dive in, dive into, drink in, embark in, embark upon, endeavor, engage in, enlist into service, enter on, enter upon, evolve into, fall back upon, fall into, fall to, get busy, get cracking, get going, get to, get under way, get with it, give heed to, give mind to, give thought to, go about, go ahead, go at, go in for, go into, go to it, go upon, have at, have recourse to, head into, hop to it, impress, jump off, jump to it, kick off, lapse into, launch forth, launch into, lay about, light into, look to, melt into, move into, not forget, open into, pass into, pay attention to, pay regard to, pitch in, pitch into, plunge into, proceed to, put in requisition, recur to, refer to, resort to, revert to, ripen into, run into, sail into, see to, send off, set about, set at, set forward, set going, set in, set out, set sail, set to, set to work, settle into, shift into, start, start in, start off, start out, tackle, take off, take on, take to, take up, turn into, turn to use, undertake, venture upon, wade into

ROGET THESAURUS

turn to

Conversion

VB be converted into, become, get, wax, come to, turn to, turn into, evolve into, develop into, turn out, lapse, shift, run into, fall into, pass into, slide into, glide into, grow into, ripen into, open into, resolve itself into, settle into, merge into, emerge as, melt, grow, come round to, mature, mellow, assume the form of, assume the shape of, assume the state of, assume the nature of, assume the character of, illapse, begin a new phase, assume a new phase, undergo a change, convert into, resolve into, make, render, mold, form, remodel, new model, refound, reform, reorganize, assimilate to, bring to, reduce to.