alarm
verb
to fix an alarm to something
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verb
to stop the supply of gas, water, or electricity, or the telephone service to a building
verb
to stop a machine or piece of equipment from being connected to a supply of electricity, water, or gas
to put equipment into a room or building so that it can be used for a particular purpose
to put equipment into a room or building so that it can be used for a particular purpose
to become connected to something such as a computer network or phone system
to connect two pieces of electrical or electronic equipment together, or to connect a piece of equipment to a computer or power supply
to connect something to a piece of equipment, especially using a hook
noun
the process of putting a new system or piece of equipment in its place and making it ready for use
to connect two pieces of electronic or computer equipment so that you can start using them
to connect a piece of equipment to an electricity supply or to another piece of equipment
to be connected to an electricity supply or to another piece of equipment
to connect a piece of equipment to an electricity supply or to another piece of equipment
if a piece of equipment plugs into something, it is connected to an electricity supply or to another piece of equipment
to connect a piece of equipment such as a washing machine to the water pipes in a room so that water can flow to and from it
to fix something such as equipment in the place where it will be used and make it ready to use
verb
to provide a service such as water, electricity, or the telephone again after it had been stopped
to make a piece of equipment ready for use
verb
to separate a piece of equipment from a power supply by taking its plug out of an electric socket
verb
to connect a piece of electrical equipment to something, or to connect the wires inside a piece of equipment
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