
Shut down
Temporary Implication
Implies a temporary stop, not necessarily permanent closure.

The museum is shut down for renovation.
Scale of Impact
Can apply to small operations or large-scale industries.

The coffee shop on Main Street shut down for the weekend.
Impersonal Factor
Often due to external factors like economics or health, not personal choice.

Many businesses shut down during the economic crisis.
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