turn toward



turn someone or something toward someone or something

to turn someone or something to face someone or something. The nurse turned the old man toward his daughter, who had come to visit him. Ken turned the microphone toward the speaker.
See also: toward, turn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AubreyAWB-reeEnglish
Ji-Minjee-meenKorean
Maja (1)MIE-ah (German, Polish)Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, German, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Polish
Jiang-Chinese
Yehoyakim-Biblical Hebrew
CadenceKAY-dəntsEnglish (Modern)