English verb: switch off | |||
| 1. | switch off (contact) cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch | ||
| Samples | Turn off the stereo, please. Cut the engine. Turn out the lights. | ||
| Synonyms | cut, turn off, turn out | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flip, switch, throw | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | kill | ||
| Antonyms | switch on, turn on | ||