Locking and Shutdown

Locking

Locking noun - The act of locking something up to protect it.

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

Nearby Words: lock, locked, lockup, locker, lockout

Shutdown

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

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

Nearby Words: shut, shutting
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