Arrest and Shutoff

Arrest

Arrest noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: “hemostasis” is the technical term for arrest of bleeding

Shutoff and arrest are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shutoff" instead a noun "Arrest".

Nearby Words: arresting, arrested, arrester

Shutoff

Shutoff noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: the utility company threatened them with the shutoff of electricity if the bills weren't paid
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Synonyms for Shutoff

Arrest and shutoff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrest" instead a noun "Shutoff".
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