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Turn On (Verb)

Meaning 1

Get high, stoned, or drugged; "He trips every weekend".

Classification

Verbs of eating and drinking.

Synonyms

  • Get Off
  • Trip
  • Trip Out

Meaning 2

Cause to operate by flipping a switch; "switch on the light"; "turn on the stereo".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Switch On

Hypernyms

  • Throw
  • Switch

Meaning 3

Stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

  • Arouse
  • Sex
  • Excite
  • Wind Up

Hypernyms

  • Stir
  • Shake Up
  • Shake
  • Stimulate

Hyponyms

  • Tempt

Related Words

  • Turn-on (noun)

Meaning 4

Be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the election"; "Your grade will depends on your homework".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Synonyms

  • Hinge On
  • Hinge Upon
  • Depend Upon
  • Depend On
  • Ride
  • Devolve On

Hyponyms

  • Rest On
  • Build On
  • Repose On
  • Build Upon

Meaning 5

Produce suddenly or automatically; "Turn on the charm"; "turn on the waterworks".

Classification

Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling.

Hypernyms

  • Bring Forth

Meaning 6

Become hostile towards; "The dog suddenly turned on the mailman".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Meaning 7

Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks".

Classification

Verbs of feeling.

Synonyms

  • Rouse
  • Charge Up
  • Charge
  • Commove
  • Agitate
  • Excite

Hypernyms

  • Upset
  • Disturb

Hyponyms

  • Psych Up
  • Bother
  • Electrify
  • Pother
  • Hype Up

Related Words

  • Turn-on (noun)
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