miércoles, 11 de noviembre de 2015

Turn on

Pronunciation: [turn-ɒn]

Kind of word: Phrasal verb

Formal definition:
"to cause (water, etc.) to flow, as by opening a valve; to put into operation; activate; to persuade (a person) to take a narcotic drug".

Informal definition:
 to switch on (a light, a computer)

Example:
  • I took the clients into a room, turned on my laptop, and ... nothing!

Related words:

  • Excite
  • Please
  • Arouse
  • Attract
  • Show
  • Get started
  • Enchant
  • Intiate
  • Introduce
  • Work up
  • Captivate
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