shuts off

present tense third-person singular of shut off

Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shuts off
Verb
  • Prosecutors said that about 3 minutes and 10 seconds into the video, Neely ceases all purposeful movement.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2024
  • Getting dressed ceases to be a compromise.
    Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Instead, the Sun ends the final moments of the week on a happy note with its good pal, Jupiter.
    Jennifer Culp, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Much traditional research often ends without truly providing great insights and without generating any disturbance in the discourse.
    Juan Isaza, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • The Texas Supreme Court halts the execution of Robert Roberson.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Presiding over a lawsuit filed by The Indianapolis Star and other media organizations after the buffer law took effect last year, Judge James Sweeney issued a preliminary injunction Friday that halts enforcement of the law as litigation unfolds.
    Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Sep. 2024
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“Shuts off.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shuts%20off. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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