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Herunterfahren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shutdown noun The act of stopping something from operating, such as a computer, factory, or government.
  • tamp verb To plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock.

Senses

Herunterfahren is used for these senses in English:

  • pipe down (idiomatic, intransitive) To be quiet; to refrain from being noisy.
  • pull off (ambitransitive) To turn off (a road onto the side of the road, or onto another road).
  • shut down (ergative) To turn off or stop.
  • shutdown The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
  • tamp (blasting) To plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock.

shutdown — full definition

  1. noun The act of stopping something from operating, such as a computer, factory, or government.
  2. noun A sharp reply or comment that ends an argument in the speaker's favor.

tamp — full definition

  1. verb To plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock.
  2. verb To drive in or pack down by frequent gentle strokes

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