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. Richard Anderson:

   CSX had lined and padlocked the switch off the mainline to the siding, causing the collision.

2. Amit Sen:

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

3. John Robertson:

   The government cannot afford to switch off the mines, it will be like biting the hand that feeds you.

4. James Bullard:

   We are not trying to move production and income up in the second quarter. We are trying to keep it out of the second quarter, you want capital to just sit in place. Switch off the factory ... Then switch it back on.

5. Gwede Mantashe:

   They even want to tell us to switch off all the coal-generated power stations, until you tell them, 'you know we can do that, but you'll breathe fresh air in the darkness'.

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