Printable Shutdown: Other Ways to Say Stop Working flash cards

furlough

a usually temporary layoff from work:

halt	to cause to stop temporarily or permanently; bring to a stop:

shutdown

a shutting down; a closing of a factory or the like for a time.

stalemate

any position or situation in which no action can be taken or progress made; deadlock:

stoppage

an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity:

strike

a temporary stoppage of something.

surcease

to cease from; leave off.

walkout

the act of leaving or being absent from a meeting, esp. as an expression of protest.

curtailment

to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.

boycott

to abstain from buying or using

furlough

a usually temporary layoff from work:

halt	to cause to stop temporarily or permanently; bring to a stop:

shutdown

a shutting down; a closing of a factory or the like for a time.

stalemate

any position or situation in which no action can be taken or progress made; deadlock:

stoppage

an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity:

strike

a temporary stoppage of something.

surcease

to cease from; leave off.

walkout

the act of leaving or being absent from a meeting, esp. as an expression of protest.

curtailment

to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.

boycott

to abstain from buying or using