Close down
Close down verb - Cease to operate or cause to cease operating.
Shutdown and close down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shutdown" instead a noun "Close down".
Shutdown
Shutdown noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
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Synonyms for Shutdown
Close down and shutdown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close down" instead a verb "Shutdown".
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