Synonyms for churn
tʃɜrnchurn

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.3 / 4 votes

1. churn, butter churnverb

   a vessel in which cream is agitated to separate butterfat from buttermilk

   Synonyms:
   butter churn

2. churnverb

   stir (cream) vigorously in order to make butter

   Synonyms:
   boil, roil, moil

3. churn, boil, moil, roilverb

   be agitated

   "the sea was churning in the storm"

   Synonyms:
   labour, dig, labor, boil, moil, seethe, rile, roil, toil, grind, travail, drudge

Matched Categories

1. • Cooking
   • Move
   • Stir

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "churn":

   rollover, brakes

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How to use churn in a sentence?

1. Rachel West:

   In low-wage jobs, there is significant churn week-to-week, month-to-month, in hours, so many people can not control their hours in today's labor market.

2. Jeff Matheson:

   International business is continuing to churn, there are still a lot of markets in the medium to small business space that need to do cross-border transactions and payments.

3. Christopher Kang:

   The timing of these nominations is curious given the potential churn in the Senate and the Judiciary Committee in particular.

4. Chief Executive Dido Harding:

   We are spot on where we want to be, we have focused on bringing churn down, and we'll be completely rational about going into the market to acquire new customers at affordable prices in order to ensure we'll meet all our targets.

5. Jonathan Chaplin:

   Verizon has been losing subscribers in the first quarter for the last few years – churn is higher than gross adds, with the drop in switching activity induced by social distancing, Verizon should have benefited.