Local English word record

turn off

verb · 3 senses

cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch

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Examples

  • Turn off the stereo, please
  • cut the engine
  • turn out the lights

Word relationships

Synonyms

switch off, cut, turn out

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Princeton WordNet 3.0