ALL meanings of shut off
shut off
S s - transitivephrasal verb shut off disconnect, stop supply 1
- noun shut off the act or time of shutting or closing. 1
- noun shut off the line where two pieces of welded metal are united. 1
- verb with object shut off to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct. 1
- verb with object shut off to close the doors of (often followed by up): to shut up a shop for the night. 1
- verb with object shut off to close (something) by bringing together or folding its parts: Shut your book. Shut the window! 1
- verb with object shut off to confine; enclose: to shut a bird into a cage. 1
- verb with object shut off to bar; exclude: They shut him from their circle. 1
- verb with object shut off to cause (a factory, school, etc.) to end or suspend operations, services, or business activity: He shut his store, sold his house, and moved away. We're shutting the office for two weeks in June. 1
- verb with object shut off to bolt; bar. 1
- verb without object shut off to become shut or closed; close. 1
- adjective shut off closed; fastened up: a shut door. 1
- adjective shut off Phonetics. checked (def 2). 1
- phrasal verb shut off If you shut off something such as an engine or an electrical item, you turn it off to stop it working. 0
- phrasal verb shut off If you shut yourself off, you avoid seeing other people, usually because you are feeling depressed. 0
- phrasal verb shut off If an official organization shuts off the supply of something, they no longer send it to the people they supplied in the past. 0
- noun shut off a device that shuts something off, esp a machine control 0
- noun shut off a stoppage or cessation 0
- verb shut off to stem the flow of 0
- verb shut off to block off the passage through 0
- verb shut off to isolate or separate 0
- noun shut off to prevent the passage of (electricity, steam, etc.) 0
- noun shut off to prevent passage through (a road, faucet, etc.) 0
- noun shut off to separate; isolate 0
- noun shut off something that shuts off a flow or movement, as a valve 0
- noun shut off a stoppage or interruption 0
- noun shut off A shut-off is a device that turns something off, especially a machine control. 0