Word

turn on, v.
freq. cnt. 16

cause to operate by flipping a switch
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 12 freq. cnt.: 5

switch on turn on

sample sentences

"switch on the light"
"turn on the stereo"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

antonym

semantic pointers

hypernym

throw, flip, switch

be contingent on
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 58 freq. cnt.: 39 freq. cnt.: 16 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1

depend on depend upon devolve on hinge on hinge upon ride turn on

sample sentences

"The outcomes rides on the results of the election"
"Your grade will depends on your homework"

verb frames

Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

verb frames

Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something

semantic pointers

hyponym

rest on, build on, repose on, build upon

become hostile towards
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

turn on

sample sentences

"The dog suddenly turned on the mailman"

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

produce suddenly or automatically
<verb.perception> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

turn on

sample sentences

"Turn on the charm"
"turn on the waterworks"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something

semantic pointers

hypernym

produce, bring forth

get high, stoned, or drugged
<verb.consumption>

get off trip trip out turn on

sample sentences

"He trips every weekend"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s on something

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s on something

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s on something

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s on something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

stimulate sexually
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

arouse excite sex turn on wind up

sample sentences

"This movie usually arouses the male audience"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The performance is likely to %s Sue

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

stir, stimulate, shake, shake up, excite

hyponym

cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
<verb.emotion> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

agitate charge charge up commove excite rouse turn on

sample sentences

"The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The bad news will %s him
The good news will %s her

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The bad news will %s him
The good news will %s her

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
The bad news will %s him
The good news will %s her

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

antonym

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

excitant excitement

semantic pointers

hypernym

disturb, trouble, upset

hyponym

hype up, psych up bother pother electrify