Dispose and Turn

Dispose

Dispose verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.

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Turn and dispose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turn" instead a verb "Dispose".

Turn verb - To cause to have often negative opinions formed without sufficient knowledge.

Usage example: he did his best to turn his new friends against his ex-wife

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Dispose and turn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dispose" instead a verb "Turn".

Nearby Words: turned, turning

power	dispose power	turn power
body	dispose body	turn body
moment	dispose moment	turn moment
game	dispose game	turn game
Other words: player, enemy, gun, humans, enemies.

Unreal handles this problem by waiting until you turn around to dispose of bodies.

Source: Everything Fades
In Roald Dahl's The Witches, the witches' plan to dispose of children is to turn them all into mice.

Source: Baleful Polymorph
Even more awesomely, as they are fighting Michael's soliders in their final moments, they dispose of all their enemies and then turn their weapons on each other, saying "Force of habit." In the same episode Sam gets one too.

Source: Dying Moment Of Awesome / Live-Action TV

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