English Dictionary
◊ TURN ON
turn on
v 1: cause to operate by flipping a switch; "switch on the light"
[syn: {switch on}] [ant: {switch off}]
2: be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the
electin"; "Your grade will depends on your homework" [syn:
{depend on}, {devolve on}, {depend upon}, {ride on}, {hinge
on}, {hinge upon}]
3: produce suddenly or automatically, as of tears of charm
4: become hostile towards; "The dog suddenly turned on the
mailman" [syn: {turn upon}]
5: arouse sexually [syn: {arouse}, {sex}, {excite}, {wind up}]
6: get high, stoned, or drugged [syn: {trip}, {trip out}, {get
off}]