Closing down


Synonyms for closing down
verb officially forbid

prohibit
bar
halt
prevent
suppress
outlaw

restrict
exclude
proscribe
inhibit
curse
blackball

disallow
interdict
enjoin
banish
pass by
shut out

illegalize
close down
close up
declare illegal
ice out
pass up

Antonyms for closing down

permit
release
include

welcome
allow
push

let go
admit

Synonyms
verb lose money

break
close
drop
finish
end
crash
fold
default

terminate
dishonor
repudiate
go under
defalcate
overdraw
be cleaned out
be in arrears

be ruined
be taken to the cleaners
become insolvent
close down
drop a bundle
go bankrupt
go belly up
go broke

go bust
go into Chapter 11
go out of business
go to the wall
go up
lose big
close one’s doors
lose one’s shirt

Antonyms

commence
create
accomplish
achieve
gain
merit
obtain

prosper
capture
complete
procure
begin
continue
start

bear
earn
reach
succeed
win
deliver

Synonyms
verb stop, cause to stop

bar
suspend
end
arrest
terminate
stop
stem
adjourn
stall
cease
interrupt

curb
impede
deter
hamper
block
break off
obstruct
punctuate
pause
balk
rest

frustrate
desist
stay
check
wait
cut short
draw up
hold back
pull up
intermit
blow the whistle on

bring to an end
bring to standstill
call it a day
cease fire
close down
come to an end
cool it
drop anchor
hold at bay
put a cork in
stand still

Antonyms

permit
commence
aid
further
stimulate
urge
assist
restart
carry out
open

allow
continue
go
begin
start
encourage
let go
initiate
advance
help

keep on
support
promote
do
carry on
forge
forward
push
speak smoothly

Synonyms
verb close

push
lock
bar
seal
draw
secure

fasten
fold
slam
enclose
imprison
exclude

confine
cage
shut down
batten down
close down
close up

drop the curtain
fold up
put to
wall off

Antonyms

loosen
release
unfasten

open
let go
loose

free
let out

Synonyms
verb finish

do
complete
conclude
end up
wrap up

settle
close
determine
end
finalize

halt
liquidate
terminate
finish up
be through with

bring to a close
clean up
close down
come to the end
tie up loose ends

Antonyms

unsettle
commence
neglect

begin
introduce
start

open

Synonyms
verb close up

abandon

cease

stop

close down

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