Halt and Shutoff

Halt

Halt noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
Usage example: gardening came to a halt during the week of solid rain

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

Nearby Words: halted, halting, haltingly

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

Halt and shutoff are semantically related. You can use "Halt" instead a noun "Shutoff".
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