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turn-on

 
Noun turn-on has 1 sense
  1. turn-on - something causing excitement or stimulating interest
    --1 is a kind of
    stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, input
    Derived forms: verb turn on6, verb turn on5
Verb turn-on has 7 senses
  1. switch on, turn on - cause to operate by flipping a switch; "switch on the light"; "turn on the stereo"
    --1 is one way to throw, flip, switch
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. depend on, devolve on, depend upon, ride, turn on, hinge on, hinge upon - be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the electin"; "Your grade will depends on your homework"
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s somebody
    Something ----s something
  3. turn on - produce suddenly or automatically; "Turn on the charm"; "turn on the waterworks"
    --3 is one way to produce, bring forth
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  4. turn on - become hostile towards; "The dog suddenly turned on the mailman"
    --4 is one way to change
    Sample sentences:
    Something is ----ing PP
    Somebody ----s PP
  5. agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up - cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
    --5 is one way to disturb, upset, trouble
    Derived form: noun turn-on1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Something ----s somebody
  6. arouse, sex, excite, turn on, wind up - stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
    --6 is one way to stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir
    Derived form: noun turn-on1
    Sample sentence:
    The performance is likely to turn on Sue
  7. trip, trip out, turn on, get off - get high, stoned, or drugged; "He trips every weekend"
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s on something
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