as in shut
to stop the operations of
the coal mine was closed down in the 1930s
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“Closed (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/closed%20%28down%29. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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