turn in Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb make an entrance by turning from a road
    • Turn in after you see the gate
  2. verb to surrender someone or something to another
    hand over; render; deliver; fork over; fork up; fork out.
    • the guard delivered the criminal to the police
    • render up the prisoners
    • render the town to the enemy
    • fork over the money
  3. verb carry out (performances)
    put on.
    • They turned in a splendid effort
    • They turned in top jobs for the second straight game
  4. verb prepare for sleep
    retire; sack out; hit the sack; bed; kip down; go to bed; go to sleep; crawl in; hit the hay.
    • I usually turn in at midnight
    • He goes to bed at the crack of dawn

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