Close down
Close down verb - Cease to operate or cause to cease operating.
Kill and close down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Kill" instead a verb "Close down".
Kill
Kill verb - To deprive of life.
Close down and kill are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close down" instead a verb "Kill".
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Kill and Close down. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_down/kill
Close down & Kill. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_down/kill>.
Kill or Close down. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close_down/kill.
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