English

Verb

inturn ‎(third-person singular simple present inturns, present participle inturning, simple past and past participle inturned)

1. (transitive) To turn in or inward.
   • 1904, United States Patent Office,

     A machine of the class described, comprising in combination with a suitably-actuated needle, a driving-shaft, means actuated from said shaft for carrying two or more plies of material through the machine, and similarly-actuated means working alternately with the needle to inturn the edges of said plies.

Derived terms

• inturned

Noun

inturn ‎(plural inturns)

1. The act or process of turning in.
2. (wrestling) The act of a wrestler when he puts his thigh between the tights of his opponent, and lists him up.