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Definition of Turn the other cheek

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To accept a punishment or an injury and not act out revenge or retaliate. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Turn The Other Cheek

turn one's back
turn one's nose up
turn one's stomach
turn out
turn over
turn over a new leaf
turn round
turn signal
turn someone's crank
turn someone's head

turn tail
turn the air blue
turn the corner
turn the frown upside down
turn the other cheek (current term)
turn the page
turn the table
turn the tables
turn the tide
turn thumbs down

turn to
turn to custard
turn to dust
turn turtle
turn up
turn up for the book
turn up one's nose
turn up the heat

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