English

Detailed Synonyms for turn down in English

turn down:

to turn down verb (turns down, turned down, turning down)

  1. to turn down
    to refuse; to decline; to reject; to turn down
    • refuse verb (refuses, refused, refusing)
    • decline verb (declines, declined, declining)
    • reject verb (rejects, rejected, rejecting)
    • turn down verb (turns down, turned down, turning down)
  2. to turn down
    inactivate; to turn down
  3. to turn down
    to disapprove; to reject; to repudiate; to decline; to denounce; to refuse; to disclaim; to spurn; to turn down; to object to
    • disapprove verb (disapproves, disapproved, disapproving)
    • reject verb (rejects, rejected, rejecting)
    • repudiate verb (repudiates, repudiated, repudiating)
    • decline verb (declines, declined, declining)
    • denounce verb (denounces, denounced, denouncing)
    • refuse verb (refuses, refused, refusing)
    • disclaim verb (disclaims, disclaimed, disclaiming)
    • spurn verb (spurns, spurned, spurning)
    • turn down verb (turns down, turned down, turning down)
    • object to verb (objects to, objected to, objecting to)
  4. to turn down
    disapprove of; to reject; to turn down
  5. to turn down
    – make lower or quieter 1
    to lower; to turn down; lour
    – make lower or quieter 1
    • lower verb (lowers, lowered, lowering)
    • turn down verb (turns down, turned down, turning down)
      • turn down the volume of a radio1
    • lour verb
  6. to turn down
    – take a downward direction 1
    to turn down
    – take a downward direction 1
    • turn down verb (turns down, turned down, turning down)
  7. to turn down
    – reject with contempt 1
    to reject; to scorn; to disdain; to spurn; to turn down; to freeze off; pooh-pooh
    – reject with contempt 1
    • reject verb (rejects, rejected, rejecting)
    • scorn verb (scorns, scorned, scorning)
    • disdain verb (disdains, disdained, disdaining)
    • spurn verb (spurns, spurned, spurning)
      • She spurned his advances1
    • turn down verb (turns down, turned down, turning down)
    • freeze off verb (freezes off, froze off, freezing off)
    • pooh-pooh verb
  8. to turn down
    – refuse to accept 1
    to decline; to reject; to refuse; to turn down; pass up
    – refuse to accept 1
    • decline verb (declines, declined, declining)
    • reject verb (rejects, rejected, rejecting)
    • refuse verb (refuses, refused, refusing)
      • He refused my offer of hospitality1
    • turn down verb (turns down, turned down, turning down)
    • pass up verb
  9. to turn down
    – refuse entrance or membership 1
    to reject; to refuse; to turn down; to turn away
    – refuse entrance or membership 1
    • reject verb (rejects, rejected, rejecting)
      • Black people were often rejected by country clubs1
    • refuse verb (refuses, refused, refusing)
    • turn down verb (turns down, turned down, turning down)
    • turn away verb (turns away, turned away, turning away)

Conjugations for turn down:

present
  1. turn down
  2. turn down
  3. turns down
  4. turn down
  5. turn down
  6. turn down
simple past
  1. turned down
  2. turned down
  3. turned down
  4. turned down
  5. turned down
  6. turned down
present perfect
  1. have turned down
  2. have turned down
  3. has turned down
  4. have turned down
  5. have turned down
  6. have turned down
past continuous
  1. was turning down
  2. were turning down
  3. was turning down
  4. were turning down
  5. were turning down
  6. were turning down
future
  1. shall turn down
  2. will turn down
  3. will turn down
  4. shall turn down
  5. will turn down
  6. will turn down
continuous present
  1. am turning down
  2. are turning down
  3. is turning down
  4. are turning down
  5. are turning down
  6. are turning down
subjunctive
  1. be turned down
  2. be turned down
  3. be turned down
  4. be turned down
  5. be turned down
  6. be turned down
diverse
  1. turn down!
  2. let's turn down!
  3. turned down
  4. turning down
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

turn down [the ~] noun

  1. the turn down
    the turn down
  2. the turn down
    the turn down; the rejecting; the refusing; the repelling

Alternate Synonyms for "turn down":


Antonyms for "turn down":


Related Definitions for "turn down":

  1. make lower or quieter1
    • turn down the volume of a radio1
  2. take a downward direction1
  3. reject with contempt1
  4. refuse to accept1
  5. refuse entrance or membership1

Related Synonyms for turn down