shut off
To stop or turn off by closing something, such as a valveTo stop or turn off by closing something, such as a valve.
» Tom shut off his computer.
Tom schaltete seinen Rechner aus.
Том выключил свой компьютер.
Том вимкнув свій комп'ютер.
Meaning
3 senses(intransitive, transitive)To stop or turn off by closing something, such as a valve.
(intransitive, transitive)To switch off.
block off the passage through
(intransitive, transitive)To separate; to isolate.
After his wife died, he shut himself off from the world.
isolate or separate
Examples
55 sentencesTom shut off his computer.
Том вимкнув свій комп'ютер.
ruТом выключил свой компьютер.
deTom schaltete seinen Rechner aus.
Tom shut off the engine.
Том вимкнув двигун.
ruТом выключил двигатель.
Tom shut the TV off.
Том вимкнув телевізор.
ruТом выключил телевизор.
Tom shut his computer off.
Том вимкнув свій комп'ютер.
Shut it off.
Вимкни його.
ruВыключи его.
Forms
shuts off, shutting off, shut off, shut offPhrasal verbs
6 phrasal verbs- shut upзробити, робитиTo close (a building) so that no one can enter.
- shut outзакрити, закриватиTo prevent from entering; to block or exclude.
- shut inобмежувати, вкладатиTo confine.
- shut downвимкнути, вимикатиTo close, terminate, or end; to stop operating, either permanently or temporarily.
- shut awayприбрати, прибиратиTo isolate (someone) in a closed-off area or room.
- shut offTo stop or turn off by closing something, such as a valve.
Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
4 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb