light off in English

Forms: lights off [present, singular, third-person], lighting off [participle, present], lit off [participle, past], lit off [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|light<,,lit> off}} light off (third-person singular simple present lights off, present participle lighting off, simple past and past participle lit off)

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    {
      "form": "lights off",
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    {
      "form": "lighting off",
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    },
    {
      "form": "lit off",
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      "glosses": [
        "To light the fire on a gas boiler to turn it on."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To light the fire on a gas boiler to turn it on."
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      "glosses": [
        "To ignite properly and begin functioning."
      ],
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        "(intransitive, of a boiler) To ignite properly and begin functioning."
      ],
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        "of a boiler"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "light off"
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    {
      "form": "lit off",
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        "past"
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    {
      "form": "lit off",
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        "past"
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        "To light the fire on a gas boiler to turn it on."
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        "(transitive) To light the fire on a gas boiler to turn it on."
      ],
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        "transitive"
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        "To ignite properly and begin functioning."
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        "(intransitive, of a boiler) To ignite properly and begin functioning."
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        "of a boiler"
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  ],
  "word": "light off"
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"light off" meaning in English

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