Turn On
WordNet
verb
(1) Become hostile towards
"The dog suddenly turned on the mailman"
(2) Get high, stoned, or drugged
"He trips every weekend"
(3) Cause to operate by flipping a switch
"Switch on the light"
"Turn on the stereo"
(4) Stimulate sexually
"This movie usually arouses the male audience"
(5) Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
"The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"
(6) Produce suddenly or automatically
"Turn on the charm"
"Turn on the waterworks"
(7) Be contingent on
"The outcomes rides on the results of the election"
"Your grade will depends on your homework"
WiktionaryText
Verb
- to power up; to start a device by switching it on
- Turn on the lights so I can see what I'm reading.
- to rebel; to go against something formerly supported
- Suddenly all his friends turned on him.
- to enter a road
- Turn on and accelerate quickly.
- to attract, give pleasure, or encourage
- Attractive packaging can turn buyers on to a product.