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Meaning of turn down

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

turn down

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To refuse, decline, or deny.

    Example: He turned down all our offers of help.

  2. To reduce the power, etc. of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.

    Example: Turn down the television so I can hear myself think.

  3. To reposition by turning, flipping, etc. in a downward direction.

    Example: Turn down the blankets to let them air out.