shutdown vs walkout

shutdown

noun
  • The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc. 

  • A statement, insult, etc. that prevents the opponent from replying further. 

  • An autistic response to stress or sensory overload, in which the individual freezes up and becomes silent, motionless, and unresponsive. 

walkout

noun
  • A sudden stoppage of work. 

  • A similar mass action of people leaving a place as a form of protest. 

  • A part of the squat exercise wherein one has to step out from the rack (“walk out” the weight) in order not to hit it during execution. 

How often have the words shutdown and walkout occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )