στρέψον [3 verses](2nd sg aor imperat act) "Turn" is strepho, which means "turn aside", "turn about," "turn over", "rotate", "sprain", "dislocate", "twist", "torture", "return", "plait", "to twist about", "turn and change", "to always be engaged in", "to turn about with oneself", "to wheel about", "give back," and "convert." It is a metaphor for pain. -- The Greek word translated as "turn" is actually an extreme word than a simple "turn." The English word that seems the closest is feeling is "twist." It has the same sense of "turning" and injuring by turning. he would have used that word. Of course, some of his use of extreme words, like his using extreme statements, is for their entertainment value and their humor.