Close down
Close down verb - Cease to operate or cause to cease operating.
Mortise and close down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mortise" instead a verb "Close down".
Mortise
Mortise verb - Cut a hole for a tenon in.
Close down and mortise are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close down" instead a verb "Mortise".
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