Shutdown

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  • noun. A cessation of operations or activity, as at a factory.
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  • noun. The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
  • noun. A statement, insult, etc. that prevents the opponent from replying further.
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  • noun. termination of operations
  • Word Usage
    "The White House is so skittish about the word "shutdown" that it has been all but banished from its own lexicon."
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    startup  
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