Antonyms for switch offswitch off

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1. switch offverb

   Antonyms:
   switch on

   Synonyms:
   turn off

2. switch offverb

   to turn a switch to the off position in order to stop or disable a device

   Antonyms:
   switch on

   Synonyms:
   turn off

3. switch offverb

   to lose interest, and start thinking about something else

   Antonyms:
   switch on

   Synonyms:
   turn off

4. switch offverb

   To alternate between; to trade.

   Do you eat all your peas and then all your potatoes, or do you switch off between them as you go?

   Synonyms:
   turn off

   Antonyms:
   switch on

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1. switch off, cut, turn off, turn outverb

   cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch

   "Turn off the stereo, please"; "cut the engine"; "turn out the lights"

   Antonyms:
   switch on, turn on

   Synonyms:
   get up, foreshorten, veer, rise, come out, bring down, rotate, snub, turn off, burn, rationalize, boot out, hack, trim down, uprise, write out, prune, thin, turf out, cut, turn up, slue, trim back, trim, ignore, swerve, shorten, arise, edit out, edit, thin out, cut down, skip, abridge, reduce, make out, spread out, contract, rationalise, cut off, dilute, curve, put off, sheer, slew, geld, chuck out, prove, tailor, turn out, splay, disregard, issue, exclude, cut back, eject, abbreviate, trend, bear

How to use switch off in a sentence?

1. Amit Sen:

   Sometimes, the parents switch off the internet or disconnect the Wi-Fi, and there is a violent reaction, all hell breaks loose.

2. Tao Geoghegan:

   At the moment, I do n’t think I ’d say I ’m looking forward to Wednesday but it’s another chance, i just want to forget about everything tonight, switch off, have dinner and ring Max, my son. That puts it all in perspective. I ’ll get up tomorrow, recover as best I can and give it one last hit.

3. Mike Barber:

   Oh, look, from the start we've been pretty clear on trying not to bring work home, obviously at the moment, we're kind of forced to and so I think again we're trying to stick to what we've always done in terms of when it's training time, we're all in and we're professional in what we do and when it's time to switch off.

4. Sachin Tendulkar:

   Any active sportsman has to be very focused; you've got to be in the right frame of mind. If your energy is diverted in various directions, you do not achieve the results. I need to know when to switch on and switch off: and the rest of the things happen around that. Cricket is in the foreground, the rest is in the background.

5. Andreas Iseli:

   A superyacht isn't a toy, but it's the ultimate place to go and be away from it all, we have clients who literally go two weeks a year on their yacht and switch off.

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