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Quick definitions from WordNet (shut)
▸ verb: move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut ("Shut the window")
▸ verb: become closed
▸ verb: prevent from entering; shut out ("The trees were shutting out all sunlight")
▸ adjective: not open ("The door slammed shut")
▸ adjective: used especially of mouth or eyes ("His eyes were shut against the sunlight")
▸ Also see shutting
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▸ verb: move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut ("Shut the window")
▸ verb: become closed
▸ verb: prevent from entering; shut out ("The trees were shutting out all sunlight")
▸ adjective: not open ("The door slammed shut")
▸ adjective: used especially of mouth or eyes ("His eyes were shut against the sunlight")
▸ Also see shutting
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to shut
▸ Usage examples for shut
▸ Idioms related to shut (New!)
▸ Popular nouns described by shut
▸ Words that often appear near shut
▸ Rhymes of shut
▸ Invented words related to shut