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switched on 1. Sl. alert and up-to-date; with it. My brother is switched on and has lots of friends. I'm not switched on. In fact, I am pretty dull. 2. Sl. excited. I get switched on by that kind of music. I am never switched on by raucous music. See also: switch How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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A scare was on me that made me dislike the dark, and I switched on the light and slept at last. And there was no need for the skeleton key after all; the boy opened the outer door with one of his own, and switched on the lights before leaving us. We passed through the doors into the outer jacket, secured them, and then passing on into the cabin, which contained the controlling mechanism within the inner tube, switched on the electric lights. |
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