Meaning Of The Word Turn off

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turn off
phrasal verb: If you turn off the road or path you are going along, you start going along a different road or path which leads away from it.
phrasal verb: When you turn off a piece of equipment or a supply of something, you stop heat, sound, or water being produced by adjusting the controls.

turn off in American English
to stop the flow of (water, gas, etc.), as by closing a faucet or valve

turn off in British English
to leave (a road, path, etc.) and enter another branching off
noun: a road or other way branching off from the main thoroughfare
verb: to leave (a road, pathway, etc)

turn-off
Something that is a turn-off causes you to lose interest or sexual excitement.
countable noun: A turn-off is a road leading away from a major road or a motorway.

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