turn again

expression archaic

The phrase 'turn again' is largely archaic, once commonly used in literature and speech to signify returning or making a stand.

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Definition

C2General

(archaic)To come back to a previous place or state.

Example

After many years, the knight did turn again to his homeland.

C2Conflict

(archaic)To make a stand or resist, especially in battle.

Example

The warriors decided to turn again and face their enemies.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "turn again":

turn back turn around turn about turn round go back on turn to come again round turn turn against come back circle back go backwards back into think again look back run back retrace one's steps say again turn in ill turn walk back go back to turn away on the turn back in return to form turn over take a turn get back turn of foot send back turn the corner take back come full circle row back win back once more turn turtle turn aside left turn turn one's back back to square one back down move back change tack flip over do over