Meanings
verblight off (third-person singular simple present lights off, present participle lighting off, simple past and past participle lit off)
present singular third person lights off · participle present lighting off · participle past lit off · past lit off
- transitiveTo light the fire on a gas boiler to turn it on.
- intransitiveTo ignite properly and begin functioning.
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light off. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/light%20off
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“light off.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/light%20off. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “light off,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/light%20off.
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