Down and Shutdown

Down

Down noun - A soft airy substance or covering.

Shutdown and down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shutdown" instead a noun "Down".

Nearby Word: downed

Shutdown

Shutdown noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
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Synonyms for Shutdown

Down and shutdown are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Down" instead a noun "Shutdown".

Nearby Words: shut, shutting

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Both words in one sentence

  • The shutdown was notorious enough in the modding community to the point it even coined the term "foxed" to refer for projects similarly shut down at the request of corporations.
    Source: Fanwork Ban
  • Videogame / Portal Stories: Mel However, while them shutting it down allows her to get back online, the shutdown sequence also reawakens Chell from extended relaxation.
  • Video Game / Monster Hunter The PS2 version servers were closed down in 2011, while the Wii version's servers presumably went down the same time as the Nintendo WiFi Connection shutdown.
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