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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to shut down, such as: abandon, cease, close down, and stop.
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Swift and straight she flew and suddenly Chet roared to Lance to shut down, and the propeller groaningly stopped.
THE GIRLS OF CENTRAL HIGH ON THE STAGEGERTRUDE W. MORRISONThen night came, and just after the darkness shut down the patrol craft returned, beating up along the winding river bed.
THE STARS, MY BROTHERSEDMOND HAMILTONThe world's trade has been paralyzed; as a result, most of the stock exchanges of the world have had to shut down.
WAYS OF WAR AND PEACEDELIA AUSTRIANHollister saw that he would be unable to extend his operations until deep snow shut down some of the northern camps that fall.
THE HIDDEN PLACESBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRAt last the maneuver was completed and the engines shut down to stand-by.
THE STATUS CIVILIZATIONROBERT SHECKLEYMargaret shut down her window, and then went to assist Mrs. Thornton's trembling fingers.
NORTH AND SOUTHELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELLShe knew so little about the world outside her own life; her own life had seemed to shut down around her.
FIDELITYSUSAN GLASPELLThe afternoon was waning, but the hot bowl of the sky seemed to shut down over the city more closely.
THE LANDLOPERHOLMAN DAYA good-sized trunk, with a small table in it, and the lid shut down, had about as much right to the name.
HUDSON BAYR.M. BALLANTYNEWinter was closing in with all its savage rigor, and again night and storm shut down over Wolf Mountain.
RED HUNTERS AND THE ANIMAL PEOPLECHARLES A. EASTMANWORDS RELATED TO SHUT DOWN
- KO
- beat
- beat up
- better
- blank
- blast
- bulldoze
- clobber
- conquer
- cream
- deck
- drub
- exceed
- excel
- flax
- floor
- get the better of
- knock off
- lambaste
- let have it
- lick
- master
- outclass
- outdo
- outshine
- outstrip
- overcome
- prevail
- put away
- shoot down
- shut down
- surpass
- take care of
- take down
- tan
- thrash
- top
- total
- transcend
- trash
- triumph
- triumph over
- trounce
- wallop
- waste
- wax
- whip
- whomp
- whop
- wipe
- wipe out
- wipe the floor with
- zap
- beat
- bring to knees
- checkmate
- circumvent
- clobber
- control
- cream
- crush
- discomfit
- drub
- foil
- frustrate
- get the better of
- humble
- lick
- master
- outwit
- overmaster
- overpower
- override
- overthrow
- prevail
- quell
- reduce
- rout
- shut down
- subdue
- subjugate
- succeed
- surmount
- throw
- thwart
- total
- trample underfoot
- trash
- triumph
- vanquish
- whip
- wipe off map
- worst
- zap
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.