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gets turned around

gets turned around is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get turned around.

Meaning of get turned around

Verb

get turned around (third-person singular simple present gets turned around, present participle getting turned around, simple past got turned around, past participle (UK) got turned around or (US) gotten turned around)

  1. To become lost; to lose one's way.
    • I didn’t do well in cities and remembered why as I crawled up roads at snail’s pace and got turned around by one-way streets.2015 September 15, Victoria Blisse, Good Manors, Lincoln, England: Totally Entwined Group, →ISBN, page 197

Questions about gets turned around

What is gets turned around the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gets turned around is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get turned around.

Words near gets turned around in the dictionary

  1. gets to one's feet
  2. gets to the bottom of
  3. gets to the fireworks factory
  4. gets to the point
  5. gets together
  6. gets turned around
  7. gets under it
  8. gets under one's goat
  9. gets under someone's skin
  10. gets underneath someone's skin
  11. gets up

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