Verb | 1. | turn on - cause to operate by flipping a switch; "switch on the light"; "turn on the stereo" Synonyms: switch on |
2. | turn on - be contingent on; "The outcomes rides on the results of the electin"; "Your grade will depends on your homework" | |
3. | turn on - produce suddenly or automatically; "Turn on the charm"; "turn on the waterworks" | |
4. | turn on - become hostile towards; "The dog suddenly turned on the mailman" | |
5. | turn on - cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks" | |
6. | turn on - stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience" | |
7. | turn on - get high, stoned, or drugged; "He trips every weekend" |