turning (on) Antonyms
Strongest:
- attacking
- beating-up-on
- raiding
- setting-upon
- assaulting
- going-in-on-
- pouncing-on-or-upon-
- setting-on
- jumping-on-
- descending-on-or-upon-
- flying-at
- tearing-into
- pitching-into
- setting-at
- storming
- striking
- going-at
Strong:
- trashing
- sicking
- rounding-on
- swarming
- assailing
- siccing
- charging
- ganging-up-on-
- ambushing
- rushing
- robbing
- invading
- besetting
- bushwhacking
- lighting-into
Weak:
Meaning of turning (on)
turning (on)
to cause interest or enjoyment, to excite sexually, to cause to work by or as if by turning a control, to move pleasurably, to cause to undergo an intense often visionary experience by taking a drug, to cause to gain knowledge or appreciation of something specified, to become turned on, to cause to get high, to activate or cause to flow, operate, or function by or as if by turning a control
FAQs About the word turning (on)
to cause interest or enjoyment, to excite sexually, to cause to work by or as if by turning a control, to move pleasurably, to cause to undergo an intense often
attacking, beating up on, raiding, setting upon, assaulting, going in (on), pouncing (on or upon), setting on, jumping (on), descending (on or upon)
securing, protecting, defending,covering, shielding,guarding,
She turned on the television to watch the news.
The car's engine wouldn't turn on, leaving him stranded.
The light switch was faulty, so I couldn't turn on the lights.
The water heater was turned on, but the water was still cold.
