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turn on
/tˈɜːn ˈɒn/
/tˈɜːn ˈɑːn/
to turn on
[VERB] MAIN VERB
[phrase form: turn]
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to cause a machine, device, or equipment to operate, typically by pushing a button or turning a key
synonyms : switch on
antonyms : switch off
Examples
1. The electrical switch turns on and off the lights in the room.
2. The mechanic had to turn on the engine to diagnose the problem.
3. She turned on the heater to warm up the room.
4. If the child doesn't get what he wants, he immediately turns on the waterworks.
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