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umdrehen

/ˈʔʊmdʁeːən/ verb B1
  1. to twist, to turn, to turn around (reflexive, transitive)
  2. to turn one's head and look back (reflexive)
  3. to turn inside out (clothing, etc.) (transitive)
  4. to turn around, to flip, to reverse (intransitive)
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Verb forms

Infinitive
umdrehen
Present (er)
dreht um
Präteritum (er)
drehte um
Perfekt (er)
hat umgedreht
Infinitive with zu
umzudrehen

From the library

Als die Musik verklungen war, soll er weiter in seine Noten geblickt haben, bis ihn eine junge Sängerin sanft zum Publikum umdrehte.
Beethoven: Musik in der Stille, p. 1 · C1

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