Close down

/kloʊzˈdaʊn/ verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To stop trading as a business. ambitransitive

    "The local factory will close down soon, unless sales pick up."

  2. 2
    cease to operate or cause to cease operating wordnet
  3. 3
    To surround someone, as to impede their movement. transitive

    "If anyone passes to Smith, close him down."

Example

More examples

"The local factory will close down soon, unless sales pick up."