What does turn off mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. switch off, cut, turn off, turn outverb

    cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch

    "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"

  2. turn offverb

    make a turn

    "turn off at the parking area"

  3. turn off, put offverb

    cause to feel intense dislike or distaste

Wiktionary

  1. turn offverb

    To power down; to stop a device by switching it off.

  2. turn offverb

    To repulse, disgust, or discourage.

  3. turn offverb

    To leave a road; to exit.

ChatGPT

  1. turn off

    To turn off means to stop the operation or flow of something, typically by switching a device or system off. It could also mean to cause someone to feel bored, uninterested, or repelled.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of turn off in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of turn off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of turn off in a Sentence

  1. Bruce Carter:

    Once I got involved, I realized that the Democratic Party was operating as if they own the country, and that was a major turn off for me, i didn’t want to represent a party that saw its people in that way.

  2. Laura Edelson:

    If you use iMessage, turn off iCloud backups [ and ] turn off iCloud backups of your WhatsApp, the first thing to do if you are an iPhone user is going to your iPhone settings and see what's being backed up.

  3. Kris Jenner:

    ( Reuters) I used to pray that one of you guys would have a baby and now it's like a faucet that we turned on and won't turn off, the fact that I have all these grandchildren, it's been the most amazing journey to watch your kids because it's truly the meaning of just life.

  4. Katherine Keyes:

    You won't see a reversal in the same way you saw the acceleration because these drug distribution networks and addiction become embedded in the community. And it's not like they turn off overnight.

  5. Jerome Siegel:

    Yes, turn off the lights, that is important for sleep, but also you can find a way to moderate the temperature in your bedroom, under natural conditions, the temperature is not just lower at night, it is falling throughout this period.


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