Shut down

Synonyms for "shut down" (138 found)

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Closest matches (28)

Verb(6 words)
closeclose downcessationcessation of powerclose upclosure
asphyxiatebe ruinedbecome insolventbottle upbreakbustcall a strikecall it a daycall it quitsceasecensorchokechoke offclamp down oncloseclose downclose shopclose upcollapsecork
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cork up
Noun(1 words)
block interface

Strong matches (41)

crack down oncrashcrushcutdamp downdrowndumbfoundextinguishfailfoldfold upgaggo bankruptgo brokego into receivershipgo on strikego to potgo to ruingo to the dogsgo under
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go uphold downhushhush-hushjump onkeep downkeep under
Noun(1 words)
freeze up

Related words (69)

killknock offlay offmufflemuzzleparalyzepour water onput downput to silencequashquellquenchquietquietenrepresssecureshushshutshut down onshut off
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Verb(18 words)
liquidatelockout policynonfunctionalofflinepower downpower offsafety protocolshut offshutdown procedureshutoffstoppageswitch off lightsturn offturnoffunengagedunresponsivewind downwithdrawn

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

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More general

17 entries

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More specific

11 entries
automatic shutdownclosuredisengaged learneremergency shutdownmanual shutdownoffline systemplanned shutdownpowered-down deviceshutdownsystem shutdownwithdrawn student

Collocations

17 entries
computer shutdownemergency shut-downemergency shutdownfactory shutdownmaintenance shutdownoffline systemplanned shutdownpowered-down devicescheduled shutdownserver shutdownshut-down buttonshut-down periodshut-down procedureshutdownshutdown proceduresystem shutdown

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Inflections

5 entries
more shut-downmost shut-downshutdownsshuts downshutting down

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

They are planning to shut down the entire building at the end of the month.

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The time is now, the place the grim industrial city of Shaoyang, China, which has just been informed that its No. 2 Space Rocket Factory is going to shut down.

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Alex quickly shut down her argument. 'But I'm the male. They lead in dancing, why shouldn't I be the lead here too? And besides, I was picked, you applied, which basically means I'm the lead anyway. […]

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The typical business model relies on a line operating intensively from March or April through to September or October, before shutting down during the winter months - at which point essential repairs and maintenance can take place using income accrued during the busy summer months, ahead of the cycle starting over again.

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