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turn off Definition and Meaning in English (turn off definition)

verb
Synonyms:switch offdeactivateshut down
Quick Answer • Definition

Turn off definition: To stop the operation of a device or machine by switching it off.

Definitions of Turn off

  1. 1verb(formal)

    To stop the operation of a device or machine by switching it off.

  2. 2verb(formal)

    To cause someone to lose interest or feel disgust.

Example Sentences

casual

“Please turn off the lights.”

formal

“He turned off the engine.”

informal

“That behavior turns me off.”

Synonyms

switch offdeactivateshut down

Antonyms

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseturned off
present participleturning off

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Turn off definition: To stop the operation of a device or machine by switching it off.
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'Turn off' translates to 'turn off' in English. Turn off definition: To stop the operation of a device or machine by switching it off.
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