What is the opposite word for Turn off?
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turn on
stop from operating, disgust
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start
disgust, stop from operating
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delight
disgust, stop from operating
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enchant
disgust, stop from operating
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fascinate
disgust, stop from operating
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please
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appeal
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cheer
please
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begin
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open
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attract
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switch on
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employ
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engage
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hire
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retain
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sign
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sign up
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sign on
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take on
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activate
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actuate
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crank
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crank up
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drive
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move
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propel
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run
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set off
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spark
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I Заполните пропуски, выберите 1 вариант
- Who is working in the study?-……..
a) I have. b) I do. c) She has. D) I am. e) I is. - Summer …………….spring.
a) follows b) follow c) is following d) are following e) am following - Pete……..a magazine now.
a) read b) reads c) reading d) is reading e) are reading - Sometimes she……new books in this shop.
a) buys b) buy c)is buying d) are buying e) buying - I……him.
a) am not understanding b) don’t understand c) doesn’t understand
d) am not understand e) don’t understanding - They…tennis at the moment.
a) play b) are playing c) plays d) is playing e) am playing - He…to speak to you now.
a) is wanting b) want c) wants d) is want e) are wanting - What goes round the Earth? – The Moon… .
a) is b) has c) are d) do e) does - Who is working in the garden?- We… .
a) are b) do c) is d) have e) does - Where….my sisters travelling now?
a) have b) do c) are d) is e) has - The antonym for the verb “to turn on” is….
a) turn at b) turn in c) turn of d) turn off e) turn into - When it is cold in the room, my father turns on….. .
a) gas b) hot water c) washing machine d) central heating
e) vacuum cleaner
- When it is dark outside we turn on……. .
a) electricity b) gas c) cold water d) vacuum cleaner e) washing machine - A piece of furniture to sit at and work is a….
a) sink b) table c) chair d) sofa e) cupboard - A piece of furniture to wash up in is a…. .
a) sink b) table c) chair d) sofa e) cupboard - Things you may hang on the window are… .
a) lamps b) fires c) pictures d) curtains e) carpets - Choose the correct question to the underlined word. (Выберите правильный вопрос к подчеркнутому слову.) They seldom write letters to their friends.
a) What do they write? B) Who writes letters?
c) How often do they write letters to their friends?
d) What do they do? e) When do they write letters to their friends? - She is singing my favourite song.
a) What is she doing? B) Who is singing? c) What is she singing?
d) Where is she singing? e) Is she singing my favourite song? - She usually comes home late.
a) Who comes home late? b) What does she usually do?
c) When does she usually come home? d) Does she usually come home late?
e) Where does she usually come? - Tom and Jane…….to spend this summer in the country.
a) wants b) are wanting c) wanting d) is wanting e) want
II Образуйте существительные
Sing, play, run, act, jump, dance, swim, teach, write, study
III Задайте вопросы
- He sometimes reads the newspaper.
- They had a nice weekend.
- The boy is from Turkey.
- Andrew isn’t sleeping.
- Tom and Maria will come to London.
- She has a brother.
IV Вставьте слова tell, say, speak
- Can you _____me the way to the station, please?
- He didn’t ________ a word.
- She __________ her name was Sue.
- Let me __________ you something about my hobbies.
- Forget everything I just __________.
- __________louder, please.
- Why didn’t you __________ him that before?
- Why didn’t you __________ that before?
- They ________ nothing to me.
- He _____________ to them very strictly.
- You don’t need to __________ us that.
- What did Eric __________ when he saw the new bike?
V Напишите как можно больше названий школьных предметов
Test 2
….he got a brother?
a) Has b) Does C) Have d) Do e) Is
2. ……….?- I am a teacher.
a) Who are you? b) Where is your job? c) What are you? d) Where are you?
e) How are you?
3. ……is a person who sells sugar, flour, salt , etc..
a) A nurse b) A baker c) A butcher d) A grocer e) A greengrocer
4….is a person who sells meat .
a) A nurse b) A baker c) A butcher d) A grocer e) A greengrocer
5. ……..is a person who works in hospitals and helps doctors.
a) A nurse b) A baker c) A butcher d) A grocer e) A greengrocer
6. Antonym for the word “short” is ……
a) polite b) tall c) bright d) pretty e) lazy
7. Synonym for the word “ clever” is ……
a) polite b) tall c) bright d) lazy e) stupid
8. …….is a person who sells diary products.
a) A driver b) A butcher c) A milkman d) A tailor e) A baker
9. My sister …..fair-haired.
a) has b) have c) is d) are e) am
10. These children……..a very rich imagination.
a) has b) have c) is d) are e) am
11. Boris lives…..number 16 , Lesnaya Road, Petropavlovsk.
a) in b) at c) on d) into e) with
12. Antonym for the word “ugly” is…… .
a) slim b) tall c) beautiful d) short e) dark
13. Synonym for “big” is….. .
a) slim b) large c) short d) fair e) love
14. …….Ann have a car?
a) Do b) Got c) Has d) Does e) Is
15. Choose the right variant of translation: « В этом театре много актеров ».
a) There aren’t any actors in this theatre. b) There are actors in this theatre.
c) There are many actors in this theatre. d) This theatre has got actors.
d) There is an actor in this theatre.
16. Choose the right variant of the question to the sentence.
I had no classes on Friday.
a) Have you got any classes today? b) Did you have any classes on Friday?
c) Do you have any classes tomorrow? d) Will you have any classes on Friday?
e) Do you have any classes today?
17. Her surname…..Williams.
a) are b) am c) is d) has e) have
18. They…not married.
a) has b) have c) do d) is e) are
19. Find the odd word.
a) butcher b) tailor c) singer d) driver e) letter
20. Jane ……a round face.
a) is b) are c) am d) has e) have
Test 3
1. Who is working in the study?-……..
a) I have . b) I do. c) She has. D) I am . e) I is.
2. Summer …………….spring.
a) follows b) follow c) is following d) are following e) am following
3. Pete……..a magazine now.
a) read b) reads c) reading d) is reading e) are reading
4. Sometimes she……new books in this shop.
a) buys b) buy c)is buying d) are buying e) buying
5. I……..him.
a) am not understanding b) don’t understand c) doesn’t understand
d) am not understand e) don’t understanding
6. They….tennis at the moment.
a) play b) are playing c) plays d) is playing e) am playing
7. He…..to speak to you now.
a) is wanting b) want c) wants d) is want e) are wanting
8. What goes round the Earth? – The Moon…. .
a) is b) has c) are d) do e) does
9. Who is working in the garden?- We….. .
a) are b) do c) is d) have e) does
10. Where….my sisters travelling now?
a) have b) do c) are d) is e) has
11. The antonym for the verb “to turn on” is….
a) turn at b) turn in c) turn of d) turn off e) turn into
12. When it is cold in the room, my father turns on….. .
a) gas b) hot water c) washing machine d) central heating e) vacuum cleaner
13. When it is dark outside we turn on……. .
a) electricity b) gas c) cold water d) vacuum cleaner e) washing machine
14. A piece of furniture to sit at and work is a….
a) sink b) table c) chair d) sofa e) cupboard
15. A piece of furniture to wash up in is a…. .
a) sink b) table c) chair d) sofa e) cupboard
16. Things you may hang on the window are…… .
a) lamps b) fires c) pictures d) curtains e) carpets
17. Choose the correct question to the underlined word. (Выберите правильный вопрос к подчеркнутому слову.)
They seldom write letters to their friends.
a) What do they write? B) Who writes letters?
c) How often do they write letters to their friends?
d) What do they do? e) When do they write letters to their friends?
18. She is singing my favourite song.
a) What is she doing? B) Who is singing? c) What is she singing?
d) Where is she singing? e) Is she singing my favourite song?
19. She usually comes home late.
a) Who comes home late? b) What does she usually do?
c) When does she usually come home? d) Does she usually come home late?
e) Where does she usually come?
20. Tom and Jane…….to spend this summer in the country.
a) wants b) are wanting c) wanting d) is wanting e) want
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Thesaurus
Synonyms of turn (on)
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verb
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as in to attack
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as in to thrill
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as in to trigger
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noun
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as in lure
- as in to attack
- as in to thrill
- as in to trigger
- as in lure
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turn (on)
1 of 3
verb (1)
Definition of turn (on)
as in to attack
to take sudden, violent action against
it is dangerous to keep tigers as house pets, as they often turn on their masters without warning
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
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attack
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assault
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raid
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storm
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set at
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set on
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strike
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set upon
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round on
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fly at
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rob
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charge
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ambush
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sick
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beat up on
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jump (on)
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sic
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tear into
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pitch into
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descend (on or upon)
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light into
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rush
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go in (on)
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invade
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assail
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beset
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swarm
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pounce (on or upon)
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trash
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bushwhack
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surprise
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go at
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gang up (on)
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mob
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sack
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flank
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bomb
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mug
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cannon
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waylay
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blitz
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barrage
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ambuscade
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besiege
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plunder
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nuke
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batter
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buffet
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bombard
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cannonade
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loot
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harry
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ravage
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plaster
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bum—rush
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pillage
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bang away (at)
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foray
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surprize
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press
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envelop
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overrun
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beleaguer
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
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protect
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cover
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defend
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secure
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guard
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shield
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protect
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cover
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defend
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secure
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guard
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shield
turn-on
2 of 3
noun
as in lure
something that persuades one to perform an action for pleasure or gain
knew the offer of free pizza would be a major turn-on to the pair of teenagers she had just asked to help her move
Synonyms & Similar Words
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lure
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attraction
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temptation
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incentive
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come—on
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boost
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motivation
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bait
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allurement
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enticement
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seduction
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stimulus
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appeal
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impetus
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impulse
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siren song
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inducement
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encouragement
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decoy
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seducement
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spur
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goad
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persuasion
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call
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trap
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snare
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entrapment
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mousetrap
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alarm
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warning
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notice
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alert
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caution
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forewarning
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alarum
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alarm
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warning
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notice
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alert
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caution
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forewarning
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alarum
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turn on
3 of 3
verb (2)
1
as in to thrill
to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings
unsurprisingly, the fanboys were turned on by the movie’s amazing special effects and slam-bang plot
Synonyms & Similar Words
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thrill
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pump up
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excite
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electrify
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delight
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galvanize
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inspire
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titillate
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intoxicate
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intrigue
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charge
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provoke
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exhilarate
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stimulate
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enchant
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arouse
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rivet
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incite
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interest
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captivate
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hypnotize
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charm
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mesmerize
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bewitch
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spellbind
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tantalize
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enthrall
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enthral
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
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weary
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bore
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tire
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jade
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pall
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discourage
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demoralize
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dishearten
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dispirit
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deject
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weary
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bore
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tire
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jade
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pall
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discourage
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demoralize
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dishearten
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dispirit
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deject
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as in to trigger
to cause to function
would you turn on the TV?
Synonyms & Similar Words
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trigger
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activate
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spark
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drive
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set off
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power
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fuel
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touch off
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move
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generate
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start
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turn over
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actuate
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run
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ignite
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provoke
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crank (up)
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charge
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push
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fire
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kick over
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launch
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electrify
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switch
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release
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stir up
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stimulate
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energize
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discharge
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trip
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step up
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recharge
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reactivate
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accelerate
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arouse
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incite
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vitalize
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excite
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quicken
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instigate
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catalyze
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speed (up)
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kick—start
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jump—start
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
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shut off
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cut
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kill
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deactivate
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turn off
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check
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cut out
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cut off
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stop
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brake
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stick
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halt
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arrest
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stall
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jam
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draw up
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slow
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suppress
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repress
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decelerate
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stunt
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shut off
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cut
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kill
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deactivate
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turn off
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check
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cut out
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cut off
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stop
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brake
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stick
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halt
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arrest
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stall
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jam
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draw up
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slow
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suppress
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repress
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decelerate
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stunt
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- alienate
- bore
- irritate
- offend
- disenchant
- disinterest
- displease
- lose interest
- make one sick
- nauseate
- put off
- repel
- sicken
- shut
- shut off
- switch off
- unplug
- close
- cut
- cut out
- douse
- extinguish
- halt
- hit the switch
- kill
- log off
- put out
- shut down
- turn out
On this page you’ll find 60 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to turn off, such as: alienate, bore, irritate, offend, disenchant, and disinterest.
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How to use turn off in a sentence
He did turn, the next time a lightning flash showed him a turn-off beside a rural free delivery mailbox.
OPERATION TERRORWILLIAM FITZGERALD JENKINS
«I don’t think there are any car tracks at the turn-off where we came in,» said Lockley in a level voice.
OPERATION TERRORWILLIAM FITZGERALD JENKINS
There’s another camp, not so far, but it has a ‘blind turn-off’—you’d never find it if you didn’t know just exactly where to look.
THE CASTAWAYS OF PETE’S PATCHCARROLL WATSON RANKIN
A short distance beyond the Pohono Trail turn-off, our trail branches to the right and enters the fir and pine forest.
GUIDE TO YOSEMITEANSEL HALL
Fraser, his daughter and their two guests were on the road to Kaburie, and within a few miles of the turn-off to Boorala.
TOM GERRARDLOUIS BECKE
The new-comers are at length safely lodged on the turn-off, and our train continues its journey.
PICTURES OF SOUTHERN LIFEWILLIAM HOWARD RUSSELL
A lantern danced and wabbled up the «Turn-off» from the direction of the bay shore and the packet wharf.
KEZIAH COFFINJOSEPH C. LINCOLN
A short distance down the «Turn-off» stood a small, brown-shingled building, its windows alight.
KEZIAH COFFINJOSEPH C. LINCOLN
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
WORDS RELATED TO TURN OFF
- break off
- come between
- disaffect
- disunite
- divide
- divorce
- estrange
- make indifferent
- part
- push away
- separate
- set against
- turn away
- turn off
- wean
- withdraw the affections of
- T-off
- abrade
- agitate
- ask for it
- badger
- be at
- be on the back of
- bedevil
- beleaguer
- bore
- bother
- break
- bug
- burn up
- chafe
- displease
- distress
- disturb
- egg on
- exasperate
- fire up
- gall
- get
- gnaw
- harass
- harry
- heat up
- henpeck
- hit where one lives
- irk
- madden
- make waves
- miff
- nag
- needle
- nettle
- nudge
- peeve
- perturb
- pester
- plague
- provoke
- push button
- ride
- rile
- ruffle
- tease
- tick off
- trouble
- turn off
- vex
- work on
- worry
- T-offs
- abrades
- agitates
- asks for it
- badgers
- bears
- bedevils
- beleaguers
- bothers
- breaks
- bugs
- burns up
- chafes
- displeases
- distresses
- disturbs
- egg on
- exasperates
- fires up
- galls
- gets
- gnaws
- harasses
- harries
- heats up
- henpecks
- hits where one lives
- irks
- is at
- is on the back of
- maddens
- makes waves
- miffs
- nags
- needles
- nettles
- nudges
- peeves
- perturbs
- pesters
- plagues
- provokes
- pushes button
- rides
- riles
- ruffles
- teases
- ticks off
- troubles
- turns off
- vexes
- works on
- worries
- bang
- bar
- block
- bolt
- button
- caulk
- choke
- clap
- clench
- clog
- confine
- congest
- cork
- dam
- exclude
- fasten
- fill
- lock
- occlude
- plug
- prevent passage
- put to
- retard flow
- screen
- secure
- shut
- shut off
- shutter
- slam
- stop up
- stopper
- stuff
- turn off
- check
- chill
- control
- curb
- deprecate
- disadvise
- discountenance
- disfavor
- disincline
- divert
- frighten
- hinder
- hold back
- hold off
- impede
- indispose
- inhibit
- interfere
- keep back
- obstruct
- prevent
- put off
- quiet
- repress
- scare
- shake
- talk out of
- throw cold water on
- turn aside
- turn off
- warn
- withhold
- abashes
- afflicts
- alarms
- appalls
- awes
- beats down
- bothers
- breaks one’s heart
- bullies
- casts down
- chills
- confuses
- cows
- dampens
- dashes
- daunts
- dejects
- demoralizes
- deprecates
- depresses
- dismays
- disparages
- distresses
- droops
- frightens
- intimidates
- irks
- overawes
- prostrates
- represses
- scares
- throws cold water on
- tries
- troubles
- unnerves
- vexes
- weighs
Roget’s 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.