στρέφω — meaning in English

English meaning

• train noun A line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine, used to carry passengers or freight.
• turn verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.

Senses

στρέφω is used for these senses in English:

• train (transitive) To move (a gun) laterally so that it points in a different direction.
• turn (transitive) To change the direction or orientation of, especially by rotation.

train — full definition

1. noun A line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine, used to carry passengers or freight.
2. noun A long, flowing part of a garment, especially a wedding dress, that trails along the ground.
3. noun A connected series of events, thoughts, or vehicles.
4. verb To teach someone a skill through instruction and practice.
5. verb To feed data into a computer program so it learns to perform a task.

turn — full definition

1. verb To move or rotate around an axis, or to change direction.
2. verb To become or change into something else.
3. noun A person's chance or opportunity in a sequence, such as in a game or rota.
4. noun A change in direction or course.

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