Reduce volume, temperature, etc.
Meanings
- Reduce volume, temperature, etc. (separable [optional], International English)
- Fold the top covers of a bed down to make it ready for someone to go to sleep (separable [optional], International English)
Examples
- The room was too hot, so she TURNED the heating DOWN.Reject an offer, invitation, etc.
- They offered her the job, but she TURNED it DOWN.
- The hotel staff TURNED DOWN the bed and scattered flower petals on it while we was having dinner.