Synonyms and Antonyms of turn on

synonym (synonym of turn on)

antonym (antonym of turn on)

hypernym (turn on IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • become hostile towards (verb.change)
    change
    undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature (verb.change)
     
  • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused (verb.emotion)
    disturb, trouble, upset
    move deeply (verb.emotion)
     
  • cause to operate by flipping a switch (verb.contact)
    flip, switch, throw
    cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation (verb.contact)
     
  • produce suddenly or automatically (verb.perception)
    bring forth, produce
    bring out for display (verb.perception)
     
  • stimulate sexually (verb.emotion)
    excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir
    stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of (verb.emotion)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF turn on relation)

  • be contingent on (verb.stative)
    build on, build upon, repose on, rest on
    be based on; of theories and claims, for example (verb.stative)
     
  • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused (verb.emotion)
    hype up, psych up
    get excited or stimulated (verb.emotion)
     
  • (verb.emotion)
    bother
    make nervous or agitated (verb.emotion)
     
  • (verb.emotion)
    pother
    make upset or troubled (verb.emotion)
     
  • (verb.emotion)
    electrify
    excite suddenly and intensely (verb.emotion)
     
  • stimulate sexually (verb.emotion)
    tempt
    try to seduce (verb.emotion)
     

derivation (.... is derived from turn on)

  • cause to be agitated, excited, or roused (verb.emotion)
    arousal, rousing
    the act of arousing (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.act)
    excitation, excitement
    something that agitates and arouses (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.feeling)
    bang, boot, charge, flush, kick, rush, thrill
    the swift release of a store of affective force (noun.feeling)
     
  • (adj.all)
    agitating, agitative, provoking
    causing or tending to cause anger or resentment (adj.all)
     
  • (adj.all)
    excitant, excitative, excitatory
    (of drugs e.g.) able to excite or stimulate (adj.all)
     
  • get high, stoned, or drugged (verb.consumption)
    trip
    a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs (noun.state)
     
  • stimulate sexually (verb.emotion)
    sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice
    activities associated with sexual intercourse (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    turn-on
    something causing excitement or stimulating interest (noun.cognition)
     
  • (noun.feeling)
    sex, sexual urge
    all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses (noun.feeling)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym derivation switch on depend on agitate charge arouse excite cut switch off turn off turn out calm calm down change flip excite shake disturb trouble tempt hype up bother pother electrify trip sex turn-on sexual urge arousal rousing
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. switch on . depend on, depend upon, devolve on, hinge on, hinge upon, ride . agitate, charge, charge up, commove, excite, rouse . arouse, excite, masturbate, sex, wind up . get off, trip, trip out . calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize . cut, switch off, turn off, turn out . change . disturb, trouble, upset . flip, switch, throw . bring forth, produce . excite, shake, shake up, stimulate, stir . build on, build upon, repose on, rest on . hype up, psych up . bother . pother . electrify . tempt . arousal, rousing . excitation, excitement . bang, boot, charge, flush, kick, rush, thrill . agitating, agitative, provoking . excitant, excitative, excitatory . trip . sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice . turn-on . sex, sexual urge


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