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    SHUT DOWN Antonyms

    There are 7 antonyms of the phrase shut down. (opposite meanings)
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    Best Opposite Words For SHUT DOWN

    RankWordSave?Synonyms..UsageType
    1activate
    		verbv
    2begin
    		verb, adverbv, adv
    3commence
    		verbv
    4initiate
    		verb, nounv, n
    5launch
    		verb, nounv, n
    6open
    		verb, adjectivev, adj
    7start
    		verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n

    Alternatives for ACTIVATE

    Words (9)
    actuatetriggeraerateenablesparkspurstartstimulatetrip
    Phrases (6)
    set offget goingset in motionspark offtouch offtrigger off
    Opposite words for activate

    Alternatives for BEGIN

    Words (7)
    startcommenceinitiateinauguratelaunchopenget
    Phrases (7)
    kick offget downlead offmenachem beginset aboutset outstart out
    Opposite words for begin

    Alternatives for COMMENCE

    Words (3)
    startbeginget
    Phrases (7)
    embark onget downlead offset aboutset outstart outstart up
    Opposite words for commence

    Alternatives for INITIATE

    Words (16)
    originatestartbegincommenceinauguratelaunchbeginnerbroachenlightenedinductnovicepioneerpunditsavanttirotyro
    Phrases (2)
    lead uplearned person
    Opposite words for initiate

    Alternatives for LAUNCH

    Words (6)
    lancepierceestablishfoundlaunchingplunge
    Phrases (2)
    set in motionset up
    Opposite words for launch

    Alternatives for OPEN

    Words (41)
    clearaccessibleexposedfreeavailablepassablepatentsusceptibleunburdenedunguardedunlockedharboredrevealedunblockedunclosedunstoppedopenedaffordassailablebarecandidcapablegivelooseoutdoorsovertraisereceptivespreadstartsubjectsurfaceundecidedundefendableundefendedundeterminedunfastenedunfoldunimpededunresolvedunseal
    Phrases (4)
    free-for-allopen upheart-to-heartout-of-doors
    Opposite words for open

    Alternatives for START

    Words (23)
    begincommencebeginningcommencementjumpstartlebulgedepartfirstgetget-gogoinitiatekickoffoffsetoriginateoutsetpartpopprotrudescratchshowtimestarting
    Phrases (20)
    set outstart outstart upbug outbulge outcome outembark onget downget goinghead startlead offpop outscratch lineset aboutset forthset offstarting linestarting signalstarting timetake off
    Opposite words for start
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