VERB | social | shut down, close up, close, fold, close down | cease to operate or cause to cease operating |
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Meaning | Cease to operate or cause to cease operating. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
Model | The business is going to shut down | |
Synonyms | close up, close, fold, close down | |
Narrower | adjourn, withdraw, retire | break from a meeting or gathering |
Opposite | open, open up | start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning |
Spanish | cerrar, clausurar | |
Catalan | clausurar, plegar, tancar | |
Nouns | shutdown | termination of operations |
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