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turn down

To reduce the amount of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.
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Turn down the television so I can hear myself think.

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Submitted on August 09, 2009

Additional definitions for 'turn down':

turn downTo refuse, decline, or deny.
turn downTo reposition by turning, flipping, etc. in a downward direction.
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