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Present participle for to conclude or bring to an end
“In 1981, officials threatened to close down the event, causing much consternation in the Ozarks.”
Present participle for to stop the operations of, typically due to financial difficulty
“He had to close down his business, firing over six hundred people who relied on him to feed their families.”
(of a business or operation) Present participle for to stop the operations of, typically due to financial difficulty
Present participle for to fail as a business, usually due to bankruptcy
Going into liquidation
(of a business) Present participle for to go bankrupt
Going into receivership
Shutting down
Present participle for to stop the operations of, typically due to financial difficulty
Present participle for to go out of business
Present participle for to turn or switch off (a switch or tap)
Present participle for to prohibit or interdict the use, participation or inclusion of
Present participle for to stop operations or activity, especially due to failure
Present participle for to put an end to, especially formally
The point when a radio or television station shuts down transmission and goes off the air for a predetermined period, as used to happen overnight
The Formal act of putting an end to
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