Thesaurus / shut down

shut down

synonyms for shut down

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.

Then night came, and just after the darkness shut down the patrol craft returned, beating up along the winding river bed.

The world's trade has been paralyzed; as a result, most of the stock exchanges of the world have had to shut down.

Hollister 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. SINCLAIR

At last the maneuver was completed and the engines shut down to stand-by.

Margaret shut down her window, and then went to assist Mrs. Thornton's trembling fingers.

NORTH AND SOUTHELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL

She knew so little about the world outside her own life; her own life had seemed to shut down around her.

FIDELITYSUSAN GLASPELL

The afternoon was waning, but the hot bowl of the sky seemed to shut down over the city more closely.

A 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. BALLANTYNE

Winter was closing in with all its savage rigor, and again night and storm shut down over Wolf Mountain.

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OCTOBER 26, 1985