Compass and Turn

Compass

Compass noun - A guiding or motivating purpose or principle.

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Turn and compass are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turn" instead the word "Compass" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: compassion, compassed, compassing

Turn noun - A relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure.

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Compass and turn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compass" instead the word "Turn" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: turned, turning

initial	initial compass	initial turn
genuine	genuine compass	genuine turn
actual	actual compass	actual turn
real	real compass	real turn
Other adjectives: huge, wrong, major, strange, different.

Schizo Tech: there are many apps for modern smartphones which turn the magnetometer inside into a magnetic compass.

Source: Technology Marches On
Not only is your compass useless here, but any wrong turn deposits you back at the entrance.

Source: Video Game / Skies of Arcadia
He later uses the compass to turn around and go towards a different tower...shortly before it was revealed that the ice at the top of the tower he was previously heading towards was fake.

Source: Lets Play / R.L. Yoshi

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