switch off
- phr verb
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switch off — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you switch off a light or other electrical device, you stop it working by operating a switch. [V P n (not pron)] She switched off the coffee machine... [V n P] Glass parked the car and switched the engine off. [Also V P] Syn:… … English dictionary
switch off — phrasal verb Word forms switch off : present tense I/you/we/they switch off he/she/it switches off present participle switching off past tense switched off past participle switched off 1) [intransitive/transitive] if you switch off something such … English dictionary
switch off — verb a) to turn a switch to the off position in order to stop or disable a device Do you eat all your peas and then all your potatoes, or do you switch off between them as you go? b) to lose interest, and … Wiktionary
switch off — in. to become oblivious to everything. □ I want to go home and switch off just forget this whole day. □ I have to switch off when I go home … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
switch-off — /swich awf , of /, n. the act or process of switching off a power supply, light source, appliance, etc. [n. use of v. phrase switch off] * * * … Universalium
switch off — išjungimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. breaking; cut off; switch off vok. Ausschalten, n; Ausschaltung, f rus. выключение, n pranc. déclenchement, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
switch-off — /swich awf , of /, n. the act or process of switching off a power supply, light source, appliance, etc. [n. use of v. phrase switch off] … Useful english dictionary
switch off — verb cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch (Freq. 2) Turn off the stereo, please cut the engine turn out the lights • Syn: ↑cut, ↑turn off, ↑turn out • … Useful english dictionary
switch off — Synonyms and related words: amplify, charge, close, cut, electrify, energize, galvanize, generate, kill, loop in, plug in, shock, short, short circuit, shut, shut down, shut off, step down, step up, stiffen, switch on, turn off, turn on| … Moby Thesaurus
switch off — who switched off the fan? Syn: turn off, shut off, flick off, power down, stop, cut, halt, deactivate; toggle, flip … Thesaurus of popular words
