is a specific kind of: change.

is a broader term that covers: arouse, awake, awaken, come alive, wake, wake up, waken | black out, pass out, zonk out | come to, resuscitate, revive | tense, tense up | decompress, loosen up, relax, slow down, unbend, unwind | melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim, slim down, thin | gain, put on | apparel, clothe, dress, enclothe, fit out, garb, garment, habilitate, raiment, tog | cross-fertilise, cross-fertilize | conceive | secularise, secularize | citrate | equilibrate | fall | become, get, go | decline, worsen | ameliorate, better, improve, meliorate | disengage | overgrow | concentrate | break | acetify, acidify | alkalify, alkalise, alkalize, basify | ionise, ionize | ossify | catalyse, catalyze | get worse, relapse | fluctuate | break loose, burst forth, explode | buy the farm, cash in one's chips, choke, conk, croak, decease, die, drop dead, exit, expire, give-up the ghost, go, kick the bucket, pass, pass away, perish, pop off, snuff it | be born | cloud over | carbonise, carbonize | chill, cool, cool down | heat, heat up, hot up | carbonise, carbonize, carburise, carburize | freeze | boil | burn, combust | emaciate | Frenchify | thin | inspissate, thicken | solvate | react | dissolve, fade away, fade out | discharge, empty | fill, fill up | homogenise, homogenize | homogenise, homogenize | clabber, clot, curdle | clot, coagulate | ferment, sour, turn, work | integrate | precipitate | calcify | coke | carnify | chondrify | emulsify | denitrify | esterify | etherify | thrombose | open, open up | close, shut | sorb, take up | calm, calm down, chill out, cool it, cool off, settle down, simmer down | flourish, fly high, prosper, thrive | emancipate, liberate | get into, tangle with | liquefy | catch fire, combust, conflagrate, erupt, ignite, take fire ... show more.

verb group: grow, turn | become, turn.

see also: pick up, turn around | put off, turn off.

derivation: turning | turn, turn of events, twist.