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shut off VB trans

1. shut off (turn off):

shut off lights, engine, oven

2. shut off (isolate):

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They also shut off rapidly in the event of a hot or cold supply failure to prevent scalding or thermal shock. en.wikipedia.org

A notable innovation was the concealed footlights, which would shut off if the glass in front of them was broken. en.wikipedia.org

When utility workers come to shut off her gas for non-payment, she flatly tells them to do what they have to do. en.wikipedia.org

On one special occasion, the electricity to the entire town was shut off so people could enjoy an astronomical event. en.wikipedia.org

To shut off this ability, a synergy roll is required. en.wikipedia.org

Rotated the other direction, it will produce a jet of water; and at the end of rotation the water will be shut off. en.wikipedia.org

The takeoff was completed successfully and the captain shut off the engine and hydraulic circuit. en.wikipedia.org

Advantages include easier shut off as the plug does not have to overcome static forces. en.wikipedia.org

Telephone switchboards were automatic, maid closets were close to rooms, and managers could shut off electricity to empty rooms. en.wikipedia.org

Often there are events such as concerts in the fountain area (although the water is temporarily shut off). en.wikipedia.org

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