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View synonyms for turn off
turn off
verb
- to leave (a road, pathway, etc)
- (of a road, pathway, etc) to deviate from (another road, etc)
- tr, adverb to cause (something) to cease operating by turning a knob, pushing a button, etc
to turn off the radio
- informal.tr to cause (a person, etc) to feel dislike or distaste for (something)
this music turns me off
- informal.tr, adverb to dismiss from employment
noun
- a road or other way branching off from the main thoroughfare
- informal.a person or thing that elicits dislike or distaste
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Example Sentences
He did turn, the next time a lightning flash showed him a turn-off beside a rural free delivery mailbox.
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"I don't think there are any car tracks at the turn-off where we came in," said Lockley in a level voice.
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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.
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A short distance beyond the Pohono Trail turn-off, our trail branches to the right and enters the fir and pine forest.
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Fraser, his daughter and their two guests were on the road to Kaburie, and within a few miles of the turn-off to Boorala.
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