Synonyms: cutoff
Definition: a device that terminates the flow in a pipe
Similar words: device
Definition: an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
Usage: the device is small enough to wear on your wrist; a device intended to conserve water
Synonyms: shortcut, cutoff, crosscut
Definition: a route shorter than the usual one
Synonyms: cutoff
Definition: a designated limit beyond which something cannot function or must be terminated
Similar words: limit, limitation
Definition: the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
Usage: there are limits on the amount you can bet; it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight