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close down

/ əʊ /

verb

  1. to cease or cause to cease operations

    the shop closed down

  2. tr sport to mark or move towards (an opposing player) in order to prevent him or her running with the ball or making or receiving a pass
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a closure or stoppage of operations, esp in a factory
  2. radio television the end of a period of broadcasting, esp late at night
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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The pandemic saw production close down and the impact is ongoing.

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The city does not close down for the nine official days of mourning as it used to, although the colosseum will close tonight as a mark of respect.

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Several offices within the SSA have fully shuttered, and the federal government is gearing up to close down more.

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"If they don't change that, we are going to see loved schools all across London closing down in the same way that we are, and that is heart-breaking," she said.

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International aviation rules at the time were that aircraft could not fly into any levels of volcanic ash and the airspace was quickly closed down.

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