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What does turn down mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word turn down? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To refuse, decline, or deny.
  2. (idiomatic) To reduce the power, etc. of something by means of a control, such as the volume, heat, or light.
  3. (idiomatic) To reposition by turning, flipping, etc. in a downward direction.
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A mere five years after the end of hyperinflation, the country's economy began to turn down once more.
He was picturing a dimmer switch, and watching it turn down, lowering the lights to a more pleasant level.
The pumps are fitted with a volume control on the handle, allowing more discerning motorists to turn down the sound.
His attitude has been to dilly-dally and turn down proposals on firms on trivial grounds.
Rock-bottom Hyde, whose want-away star striker Simon Yeo appears set to turn down a move to Southport, face a difficult trip to Gateshead.
It's a big part of their program obviously, you're not going to turn down an Australian guernsey.

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