Alternates
Turns and alternates are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turns" instead a verb "Alternates".
Turns
Alternates and turns are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Alternates" instead a verb "Turns".
Both words in one sentence
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The game then alternates between night turns and day turns.
- When the girl from whom he stole the film (who turns out to be a Minion with an F in Evil) comes to get it back, he alternates between seducing her and slapping her around.
Source: Karma Houdini / Film - The game alternates between turns during which the larger team keep their eyes shut, allowing the smaller team to communicate in secrecy, and turns during which all players claim they belong to the larger team.
Source: Parlor Games
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