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  1. shut off, close offverb

    stem the flow of

    "shut off the gas when you leave for a vacation"

    Synonyms:
    close off, block off

  2. shut off, close offverb

    isolate or separate

    "She was shut off from the friends"

    Synonyms:
    close off, block off

  3. shut off, block off, close offverb

    block off the passage through

    "We shut off the valve"

    Synonyms:
    stop, block, bar, barricade, block up, block off, blockade, close off

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How to use shut off in a sentence?

  1. Corey Monteith mother:

    I just shut off all emotions, and I was numb.

  2. Daniel Wroclawski:

    For a burst pipe or leak, the first thing you want to do is shut off the water, with your home, that is usually accessible. But if you're renting, it might not be, in which case you need to get a hold of your landlord or superintendent as quickly as you can.

  3. Kim Novak:

    The car just went black, the radio shut off, all the lights went off. The motor stopped. I mean just black.

  4. Cora Breuner:

    I always say in my clinic, everybody has to shut off their screen between 9 and 10.

  5. Todd Halihan:

    The best case is we would probably be decreasing in seismicity slowly for awhile, it wouldn't shut off the next day.

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