
turn on
switch a device or light on
I turned the porch light on before it got dark.
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turn + device/light + on
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switch a device or light on
I turned the porch light on before it got dark.
turn + device/light + on

switch a device off
Turn the oven off once the timer reaches zero.
turn + device/light + off

increase the volume or temperature
Could you turn the heat up a little? This room is freezing.
turn + volume/heat + up
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