turn in on oneself



turn in (up)on oneself

to become introverted. Over the years, she had turned in upon herself and was quiet and alone. The death of his wife caused Jed to turn in on himself.
See also: on, turn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
FilibertFEE-lee-bert (German)German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic
Ulrikaool-REE-kahSwedish
Oghenekevwe-Western African, Urhobo
Satisha-Hinduism
Rashawnrə-SHAWN, ray-SHAWNAfrican American (Modern)
Vitalija-Lithuanian