Solidify
Turn
Turn verb - To move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Then the Corporation to mop the floor with Orion and its allies, which in turn would solidify their status of No.
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This was very true in 2001: A Space Odyssey, which in turn helped solidify this aesthetic as "what The Future was supposed to look like" for the next decade or so.
Source: Ascetic Aesthetic - And then flipped around in Return of the Jedi: "Strike me down with all of your hatred, and your journey toward the dark side will be complete." That one didn't turn out exactly as planned, though (since, rather than Luke killing Palpatine to solidify his turn, his father does so to leave it).
Source: Thanatos Gambit
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