Definitions for shut down
shut down

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1. close up, close, fold, shut down, close downverb

   cease to operate or cause to cease operating

   "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."; "close up the shop"

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1. shut downverb

   To close, terminate, or end

2. shut downverb

   To turn off or stop.

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1. Shut Down

   Shut Down is a song written by Brian Wilson and Roger Christian for the American rock band The Beach Boys. The primary melody is a twelve-bar blues. It was released on their 1963 album Surfin' U. S. A. and was also released on their 1963 album Little Deuce Coupe. It was also released as the B-side of the "Surfin' U. S. A." single. The single peaked at number 23 in the US on the 'Billboard' Hot 100 chart (number seven on the United Press International chart published in newspapers), and number 34 in the UK

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1. shut down

   Shut down generally refers to the cessation or suspension of an operation, activity or system. This could mean turning off machinery or electronic devices, closing a business, ending a service or program, or stopping work or other activities. It involves the discontinuation or halt of functions or operations, either temporarily or permanently.

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1. Shut Down

   "Shut Down" is the first single released by Australian rock band Australian Crawl from their third studio album Sons of Beaches. The song was written by drummer Bill McDonough and features lead vocals by James Reyne. The B-side was the non-album track "Creating Monsters". "Shut Down" was released in June, 1982 and reached #17 on the Australian Singles Chart in 1982.

How to pronounce shut down?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say shut down in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of shut down in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of shut down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of shut down in a Sentence

1. Randa Coniglio:

   While some of the Port's information technology systems were compromised by the attack, The Port staff also proactively shut down other systems out of an abundance of caution, the Port has mobilized a team of industry experts and local, regional, state and federal partners to minimize impacts and restore system functionality. The temporary impacts on service to the public are in the areas of park permits, public records requests, and business services.

2. Kathleen Smith:

   The IPO market hasn't shut down, and won't shut down until returns are poor.

3. President Obama:

   My hope is there’s a recognition on the part of the next speaker, something I think John understood … that we can have significant differences on issues but that doesn’t mean you shut down the government.

4. Liam Steel:

   I was sitting in a wheelchair in hospital having muscle convulsions being told that my kidneys had shut down, it was terrifying to have someone tell you we’re going to have to stop you breathing to keep you alive.

5. Wake Forest:

   Travel in the evacuation area around 4400 North Cherry Street will become increasingly difficult as police begin to shut down roads and prohibit vehicle traffic. Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to evacuate as soon as possible. Use personal vehicles and carpool when possible. Parking anywhere on campus is allowed.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=shut down
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Shut_Down
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shut_Down
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=shut down