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81turn 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 …
82power up — verb a) To turn the electrical power on to a device as a precondition to make it operational. Every morning he powered up his electronic devices, even before making coffee. b) To become ready for operation as a result of the provision of… …
83Power of Persuasion (Buffy novel) — infobox Book | name = Power of Persuasion title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Elizabeth Massie illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Buffy the Vampire Slayer genre =… …
84Power Purchase Agreement — A Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) is a legal contract between an electricity generator and a purchaser of energy or capacity (power or ancillary services). Such agreements play a key role in the financing of electricity generating assets. Under… …
85power steering — Auto. an automotive steering system in which the engine s power is used to supplement the driver s effort in turning the steering wheel. [1930 35] * * * system to aid the steering of an automobile by use of a hydraulic device (driven from… …
86turn on — phr verb Turn on is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑case, ↑spotlight Turn on is used with these nouns as the object: ↑appliance, ↑charm, ↑engine, ↑faucet, ↑fire, ↑gas, ↑glare, ↑headlights, ↑ …
87turn on — 1) the decision turned on the law Syn: depend on, rest on, hinge on, be contingent on, be decided by 2) okay, I admit it his green eyes turn me on See arouse 3) 3) I ll turn on the generator Syn …
88ˌturn sth ˈoff — phrasal verb to stop using a piece of equipment or a supply of gas, electricity, or water by pressing, turning, or moving something Ant: turn sth on Will you turn the television off, please?[/ex] The emergency crew turned off the power and gas… …
89turn over — An engine is said to turn over when the starter has caused the crankshaft to begin to turn, which starts the pistons moving so that combustion can begin to take place in the cylinders providing power to move the vehicle …
90power-assisted steering — (pas) A steering system in which a hydraulic pump powered by the engine helps the driver to turn the steering wheel. Compare power steering. Also see integral type power assisted steering …
