turn off

US /tɜːrn ɔːf/
UK /tɜːrn ɔːf/
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1.

to stop the operation or flow of something by means of a switch, button, or other control

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Please turn off the lights when you leave.
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Don't forget to turn off your phone during the movie.
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switch offshut offdeactivate
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turn on
2.

to cause someone to lose interest or enthusiasm; to disgust or bore someone

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His constant complaining really turns me off.
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The rude behavior of the staff turned off many customers.
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repeldisgustalienateput off
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turn onattract
3.

to leave a main road or path to take another road or direction

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We need to turn off at the next exit.
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The car turned off the main road onto a dirt track.
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deviatedivergeexit
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turn oncontinue
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turnturningturn onturn toturn inturn intooff