Also means
flip
Usage Note
wenden means to turn a vehicle around or flip something over, and the reflexive sich wenden an jemanden means 'to turn to / approach someone' for help. It has a weak past wendete but a strong wandte survives in sich an jemanden wandte.
Examples
"Bitte wenden Sie das Auto."
Natural Translation
Please turn the car around.
Literal Translation
Please turn you the car.
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