switch off

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === switch off (third-person singular simple present switches off, present participle switching off, simple past and past participle switched off) (transitive) To stop or disable a device by turning a switch or a lever. (idiomatic) To lose interest, and start thinking about something else. (intransitive, idiomatic) To alternate between; to trade. ==== Synonyms ==== (stop, disable): turn off, power down ==== Antonyms ==== switch on ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====