en use television

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

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use television requires…

  • en plug it in ➜
  • en have electricity ➜
  • en turn it on ➜
  • en find a remote control ➜
  • en find the remote ➜
  • en turn on the tv ➜
  • en buy one ➜
  • en buy one first ➜
  • en buy a TV ➜
  • en first turn on the power ➜
  • en kill it ➜
  • en know how to use it best ➜
  • en know what a TV channel is ➜
  • en be near a TV ➜
  • en open your eyes ➜
  • en press buttons on the remote control ➜
  • en read the instruction manual ➜
  • en read the program guide ➜
  • en select a channel ➜
  • en be sure you have electricity ➜
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use television is a subevent of…

  • en you fall asleep ➜
  • en use the remote control unit ➜
  • en adjust the aerial ➜
  • en brain atrophy ➜
  • en brain death ➜
  • en change the channel ➜
  • en change channels ➜
  • en channel surfing ➜
  • en a commercial ➜
  • en you enjoy a movie ➜
  • en you are entertained ➜
  • en interference with a conversation ➜
  • en you kill your brain cells ➜
  • en you listen to the news ➜
  • en look at it ➜
  • en you might sit on a couch ➜
  • en see the news ➜
  • en sound ➜
  • en watch a program ➜

use television is motivated by…

  • en you are bored ➜
  • en be entertained ➜
  • en you like opium ➜
  • en you are bored gormless ➜
  • en check the weather ➜
  • en it entertains you ➜
  • en knowledge and entertainment ➜
  • en it is mindless entertainment ➜
  • en a passive form of entertainment ➜
  • en you think it is entertaining ➜
  • en you wanted to be entertained ➜
  • en watch the news ➜
  • en watch scrambled porn ➜
  • en watch television ➜
  • en watch tv and get some ass ➜
  • en watching movie ➜
  • en you're bored ➜

Things that make you want use television

  • en Being bored ➜
  • en Curiosity ➜
  • en soaps ➜
  • en watching a hockey game ➜

use television is the first step of…

  • en find the remote control ➜
  • en sitting down ➜
  • en switch it on ➜
  • en turn on the power ➜
  • en wire it up ➜

use television is the last step of…

  • en switch it off ➜
  • en turn the television off ➜

Things that require use television

  • en watch a movie ➜
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