What is the meaning of turn off?

verb

  • Cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch.
    • usage: "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
  • Make a turn.
    • usage: "turn off at the parking area"
  • Cause to feel intense dislike or distaste.
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