TURN DOWN as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make lower or quieter
   Synonym(s)
   • lour (what does lour mean?)
   • lower (what does lower mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • turn down the volume of a radio
   Hypernyms(s) turn down is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • decrease (what does decrease mean?)
   • lessen (what does lessen mean?)
   • minify (what does minify mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • lowering (what does lowering mean?)
2. Meaning
   • take a downward direction
   Usage Example(s)
   • The economy finally turned down after a long boom
   Hypernyms(s) turn down is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • worsen (what does worsen mean?)
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
3. Meaning
   • reject with contempt
   Synonym(s)
   • disdain (what does disdain mean?)
   • freeze off (what does freeze off mean?)
   • pooh-pooh (what does pooh-pooh mean?)
   • reject (what does reject mean?)
   • scorn (what does scorn mean?)
   • spurn (what does spurn mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • She spurned his advances
   Hypernyms(s) turn down is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • refuse (what does refuse mean?)
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • rebuff (what does rebuff mean?)
   • snub (what does snub mean?)
   • repel (what does repel mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • nonacceptance (what does nonacceptance mean?)
   • turndown (what does turndown mean?)
   • sneerer (what does sneerer mean?)
   • scorner (what does scorner mean?)
   • spurner (what does spurner mean?)
   • cull (what does cull mean?)
   • reject (what does reject mean?)
4. Meaning
   • refuse to accept
   Synonym(s)
   • decline (what does decline mean?)
   • pass up (what does pass up mean?)
   • refuse (what does refuse mean?)
   • reject (what does reject mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • He refused my offer of hospitality
   Antonym(s)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • have (what does have mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • dishonor (what does dishonor mean?)
   • dishonour (what does dishonour mean?)
   • bounce (what does bounce mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • declination (what does declination mean?)
   • regrets (what does regrets mean?)
   • nonacceptance (what does nonacceptance mean?)
   • turndown (what does turndown mean?)
   • rejection (what does rejection mean?)
   • refusal (what does refusal mean?)
5. Meaning
   • refuse entrance or membership
   Synonym(s)
   • refuse (what does refuse mean?)
   • reject (what does reject mean?)
   • turn away (what does turn away mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • They turned away hundreds of fans
   • Black people were often rejected by country clubs
   Antonym(s)
   • admit (what does admit mean?)
   • allow in (what does allow in mean?)
   • let in (what does let in mean?)
   • intromit (what does intromit mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • refusal (what does refusal mean?)
   • nonacceptance (what does nonacceptance mean?)
   • turndown (what does turndown mean?)
   • cull (what does cull mean?)
   • reject (what does reject mean?)