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Definition of 'turn down'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) refuse, reject, pass up, turn down, decline
refuse to accept
"He refused my offer of hospitality"

2. (verb) reject, turn down, turn away, refuse
refuse entrance or membership
"They turned away hundreds of fans"; "Black people were often rejected by country clubs"

3. (verb) reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down
reject with contempt
"She spurned his advances"

4. (verb) turn down
take a downward direction
"The economy finally turned down after a long boom"

5. (verb) turn down, lower, lour
make lower or quieter
"turn down the volume of a radio"

Definition of 'turn down'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (verb) turn down
to not accept an offer
She turned down the job.; He asked me to marry him, but I turned him down.

2. turn down
≠ turn up
Could you turn the heat down a little?; They turned down the stereo.

Translation of 'turn down'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to say `no' to; to refuse He turned down her offer/request.
Afrikaans: afwys, wegwys	Arabic: يَرْفُض	Bulgarian: отказвам
Brazilian: recusar	Czech: odmítnout	German: ablehnen
Danish: afslå	Greek: απορρίπτω, αρνούμαι	Spanish: declinar, rechazar
Estonian: tagasi lükkama, ära ütlem	Farsi: رد کردن؛ نپذیرفتن	Finnish: kieltäytyä
French: refuser	Hebrew: לִדחוֹת	Hindi: अस्वीकार करना
Croatian: odbiti	Hungarian: elutasít	Indonesian: menolak
Icelandic: hafna	Italian: rifiutare	Japanese: こばむ
Korean: 거절하다	Lithuanian: atmesti	Latvian: noraidīt
Malay: menolak	Dutch: afwijzen	Norwegian: avslå
Polish: odrzucić	Persian: رد کردن؛ نپذیرفتن	Pashto: رد کول ، نه قبلول
Portuguese: recusar	Romanian: a refuza	Russian: отвергать
Slovak: odmietnuť	Slovenian: zavrniti	Serbian: odbiti
Swedish: avvisa, avslå	Thai: ปฏิเสธ	Turkish: reddetmek
Taiwanese: 拒絕	Ukrainian: відкидати; відмовляти	Urdu: انکار کرنا، مسترد کرنا
Vietnamese: từ chối	Chinese: 拒绝
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