Fan
Turn on
Turn on verb - To take sudden, violent action against.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- After Mercedes finally defeated Del Rey she was to turn on the promotion and its fan base but got injured, so Del Rey did it instead.
Source: Aborted Arc - Matt had a strange case of this despite also being a large fan of the show, he knew both not to throw any challenges and that his alliance was starting to turn on him.
Source: Reality Show Genre Blindness -
Tiny Toon Adventures: Plucky Duck parodies it in "The Return of the Toxic Revenger", where he does his dramatic intro, notices a lack of this trope and goes offscreen to turn on a giant fan.
Source: Dramatic Wind
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