Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shut_down

1 sense of shutdown

Sense 1
closure, closedown, closing, shutdown -- (termination of operations; "they regretted the closure of the day care center")
       => termination, ending, conclusion -- (the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb shut_down

1 sense of shut down

Sense 1
close up, close, fold, shut down, close down -- (cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."; "close up the shop")