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turn off

verb

  1. to leave (a road, pathway, etc)
  2. (of a road, pathway, etc) to deviate from (another road, etc)
  3. tr, adverb to cause (something) to cease operating by turning a knob, pushing a button, etc

    to turn off the radio

  4. informal.
    tr to cause (a person, etc) to feel dislike or distaste for (something)

    this music turns me off

  5. informal.
    tr, adverb to dismiss from employment
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a road or other way branching off from the main thoroughfare
  2. informal.
    a person or thing that elicits dislike or distaste
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Hezbollah members, desperate, asked us to turn off our cameras or phones, as no-one knew what else could explode.

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Marcus said he also appreciated the authenticity of Close, who is the same person in postgame interviews as she is when the microphone is turned off.

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My favorite stock market commentator, asset manager Barry Ritholtz, urges his followers to “tune out the noise, turn off the TV, and avoid the trolling, wild gesticulations, and chaos†produced by Trump.

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Sugar will continue to rise in temperature even when the stove is turned off due to both the pan and sugar solution retaining heat.

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He said he had noticed them parked there after initially driving past them, so he turned off the motorway and came back to see if they needed any help.

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