"power off" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: powers off [present, singular, third-person], powering off [participle, present], powered off [participle, past], powered off [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} power off (third-person singular simple present powers off, present participle powering off, simple past and past participle powered off)
  1. (transitive) To turn off, to cut the power to. Tags: transitive Synonyms: de-energize, depower, power down
    Sense id: en-power_off-en-verb-nM4MqDx0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (off)

Inflected forms

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