turn over

Definition

To flip over; to rotate uppermost to bottom.

Etymology

From turn + over.

Example Sentences

• "Turn over the box and look at the bottom."
• "The brakes were applied immediately, but the engine ran into a sand drag at approximately 20 m.p.h., plunged down the embankment, and turned over on its side at the bottom."
• "They turned over the evidence to the authorities."