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English verb: shut down | |||
| 1. | shut down (social) cease to operate or cause to cease operating | ||
| Samples | The owners decided to move and to close the factory. My business closes every night at 8 P.M.. Close up the shop. | ||
| Examples | The business is going to shut down | ||
| Synonyms | close, close down, close up, fold | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | adjourn, retire, withdraw | ||
| Antonyms | open, open up | ||
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