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Noun turn-off has 2 senses
- turnoff, negative stimulation - something causing antagonism or loss of interest
--1 is a kind of stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, input
- turnoff - a side road where you can turn off; "I missed the turnoff and went 15 miles out of my way"
--2 is a kind of road, route
Verb turn-off has 3 senses
- switch off, cut, turn off, turn out - cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch; "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"
--1 is one way to throw, flip, switch
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- turn off - make a turn; "turn off at the parking area"
--2 is one way to turn
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
- turn off, put off - cause to feel intense dislike or distaste
--3 is one way to repel, repulse
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to turn off Sue
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