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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. |
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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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