turn in
Hand over; retire
Turn in has several common uses, all involving direction or submission.
You turn in when you go to bed: I'm exhausted—I'm going to turn in early.
You turn something in when you submit or hand it over: turn in your homework, turn in your badge.
To turn someone in is to report them to authorities: She turned him in to the police.
hand over
Transfer to another's control
yield · relinquish · report · notify · inform on · whistleblow · rat out · snitch · betray · confess
bedtime
Designated hour for retiring
mattress · drowsiness · tiredness · yawn · snooze · nap · rest · slumber · doze · nighttime
- submissionssubmit, query letter, application, entry, request
- sleepsleep, sleeping, nap, doze, slumber
- accusationsaccusation, accuse, accuser, allegation, allege
- betrayalbackstab, betray, betrayal, traitor, backstabber
- classroom commandssit down, stand up, raise hand, be quiet, listen
- resting positionslie down, lie flat, recline, repose, prone