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  • 21turn off — verb 1. cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch (Freq. 8) Turn off the stereo, please cut the engine turn out the lights • Syn: ↑switch off, ↑cut, ↑turn out …

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  • 22Turn Off the Stars (album) — Infobox Album Name = Turn Off the Stars Type = Album Artist = Turn Off the Stars Released = August 15, 2006 Recorded = Genre = Rock, Pop Length = Label = Credential Recordings Producer = Dan Broddbech Reviews = *… …

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  • 23turn off — verb a) To power down; to stop a device by switching it off. Turn off the machine and unplug it when you leave. b) To repulse, disgust, or discourage. Cigarette smoking really turns me off …

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  • 24turn off — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To stop the operation of] Syn. stop, shut off, douse, close, shut, extinguish, shut down, turn out, kill the light*, kill the engine*, kill the motor*, turn off the juice*, log off*, cut the light*, cut the engine*, kill the …

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  • 25turn off — 1) his so called jokes really turn me off Syn: put off, leave cold, repel, disgust, revolt, offend; disenchant, alienate; bore, gross out 2) please turn off the garage lights Syn: switch off, shut off …

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  • 26turn off — verb Date: 1564 transitive verb 1. a. dismiss, discharge b. to dispose of ; sell 2. deflect, evade 3. produce, accomplish 4. to stop the flow of or sh …

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  • 27turn off — v. (D; intr.) to turn off from; into (we turned off from the main road into a side road) * * * [ tɜːn ɒf] into (we turn offed off from the main road into a side road) (D; intr.) to turn off from …

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  • 28turn\ off — v 1. To stop by turning a knob or handle or by working a switch; to cause to be off. He turned the water off. He turned off the light. 2. To leave by turning right or left onto another way. Turn off the highway at exit 5. The car turned off on… …

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  • 29turn-off — noun 1 (C) a smaller road that leads off a main road 2 (singular) informal something that makes you lose interest in something, especially sex: The music was a real turn off so we left. see also: turn off turn 1 …

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  • 30turn-off — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms turn off : singular turn off plural turn offs 1) a road that leads off a main road or motorway 2) informal something that stops you feeling sexually attracted or excited …

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