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shut down to stop working or operating If the air conditioning system fails to turn on, the computers will overheat and shut down. The radio station shut down all broadcasting last week. See also: shut How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As nearly all the canning establishments were shut down, and all the girls hunting work, it will be readily understood that Marija did not find any. Killed and hoisted on deck for the sake of his skin, one of these sharks almost took poor Queequeg's hand off, when he tried to shut down the dead lid of his murderous jaw. Only the lid of the case containing the carpets would not shut down. |
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