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English verb: turn a profit | |||
| 1. | turn a profit (possession) make a profit; gain money or materially | ||
| Samples | The company has not profited from the merger. | ||
| Synonyms | profit | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in, realise, realize, take in | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | clean up, line one's pockets, turn a nice dime, turn a nice dollar, turn a nice penny | ||
| Antonyms | break even, turn a loss, lose | ||
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