static kill

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|oil industry}} a method of closing an [[oil well]], in which the [[blowout preventer]] has been tripped and has closed off oil flow; by pumping in [[drilling fluid]] ([[synthetic mud]]) through the blowout preventer down the [[borehole]], to push down the [[artesian]] [[oil]] to contain the oil in its reservoir, and following with [[concrete]] ([[cement]]) to plug the hole

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