Y42

Expressions for putting out a light: “Don’t forget to ________ the light.”

This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.

TURN OFF11
TURN OUT5
HIT4
SHUT OFF2
DOUSE1
FLIP OFF1
SNAP OFF1
SNUFF1
SWITCH OFF1

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