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Verb: turn a profit
  1. Make a profit; gain money or benefit
    "The company has not turned a profit from the merger";
    - profit

Derived forms: turned a profit, turns a profit, turning a profit

Type of: bring in, clear, earn, gain, make, pull in [informal], realise [Brit], realize, take in

Antonym: break even, lose

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