Turn down

verb

Word Frequency: 1.0

Definitions

1.verbTo refuse, decline, or deny.

"He turned down all our offers of help."

2.verbTo reduce the power, etc. of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.

"Turn down the television so I can hear myself think."

3.verbTo reposition by turning, flipping, etc. in a downward direction.

"Turn down the blankets to let them air out."

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