CLOSEDOWN

close down

Verb

  1. To stop trading as a business.
    The local factory will close down soon, unless sales pick up.
    ''They had to close the mine down as it was in a dangerous condition.
  2. To surround someone, as to impede their movement.
    If anyone passes to Smith, close him down.


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closedown

Noun

  1. The point when a radio or television station shuts down transmission and goes off the air for a predetermined period, as used to happen overnight.


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