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Verb

Open English WordNet

Verb (3)

  1. stem the flow of“shut off the gas when you leave for a vacation”Synonyms: shut offMore general discontinue, stop
  2. isolate or separate“She was shut off from the friends”Synonyms: shut offMore general separate, divideMore specific curtain off
  3. block off the passage through“We shut off the valve”Synonyms: shut offblock offMore general barricade, block
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