shutting off

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Present participle of shut off
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To stop or turn off by closing something (such as a valve)
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block off the passage through isolate or separate stem the flow of
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end, disconnect, close
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block off the passage through
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If an official organization shuts off the supply of something, they no longer send it to the people they supplied in the past. The State Water Project has shut off all supplies to farmers
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If you shut off something such as an engine or an electrical item, you turn it off to stop it working. They pulled over and shut off the engine Will somebody for God's sake shut that alarm off. = switch off
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stem the flow of
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isolate or separate
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If you shut yourself off, you avoid seeing other people, usually because you are feeling depressed. Billy tends to keep things to himself more and shut himself off
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