Fluid Dynamics

verb to stop the flow or operation of something

adjective used to describe something that has been turned off or stopped

adverb in a manner that stops the flow or operation of something

• Please remember to shut off all electronic devices before takeoff.
• Don't forget to shut off the lights when you leave the room.
• I had to shut off the TV because it was getting on my nerves.
• Sometimes we need to shut off our emotions in order to make rational decisions.

adjective describing something that resembles or is shaped like a spoon

• The scientist described the new species of fish as having a spoonlike shape.
• I found a spoonlike rock on the beach that would be perfect for skipping.
• Her new sunglasses have a spoonlike frame that's really trendy right now.
• The artist's painting had a spoonlike curve that added a unique touch to the composition.