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English verb: switch off

1. switch off (contact) cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch


SamplesTurn off the stereo, please.
Cut the engine.
Turn out the lights.


Synonymscut, turn off, turn out


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)flip, switch, throw


Narrower (hyponym)kill


Antonymsswitch on, turn on









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