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Turn down

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Verb
  1. 1
    To refuse, decline, or deny. idiomatic

    "He turned down all our offers of help."

  2. 2
    make lower or quieter wordnet
  3. 3
    To reduce the power, etc. of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light. idiomatic

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

  4. 4
    take a downward direction wordnet
  5. 5
    To reposition by turning, flipping, etc. in a downward direction; to double or fold down. idiomatic

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

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  1. 6
    reject with contempt wordnet
  2. 7
    not accept as true wordnet
  3. 8
    refuse entrance or membership wordnet

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