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ill turn

/ɪl tərn/
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Other forms: ill turns

Definitions of ill turn
  1. noun
    an act intended to help that turns out badly
    synonyms: disservice, ill service
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    type of:
    injury
    an act that causes someone or something to receive physical damage
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