SHUT
\ʃˈʌt], \ʃˈʌt], \ʃ_ˈʌ_t]\
Definitions of SHUT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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not open; "the door slammed shut"
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prevent from entering; shut out; "The trees were shutting out all sunlight"; "This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country"
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move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window"
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become closed; "The windows closed with a loud bang"
By Princeton University
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not open; "the door slammed shut"
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prevent from entering; shut out; "The trees were shutting out all sunlight"; "This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country"
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move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window"
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become closed; "The windows closed with a loud bang"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one's eyes or mouth.
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To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade.
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To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book.
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To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard.
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Closed or fastened; as, a shut door.
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Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person.
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Formed by complete closure of the mouth passage, and with the nose passage remaining closed; stopped, as are the mute consonants, p, t, k, b, d, and hard g.
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The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door.
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A door or cover; a shutter.
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The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding.
By Oddity Software
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To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one's eyes or mouth.
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To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade.
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To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book.
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To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard.
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Closed or fastened; as, a shut door.
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Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person.
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Formed by complete closure of the mouth passage, and with the nose passage remaining closed; stopped, as are the mute consonants, p, t, k, b, d, and hard g.
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The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door.
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A door or cover; a shutter.
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The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding.
By Noah Webster.
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To close so as to prevent entrance or exit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country; exclude; to fold or close together, as an umbrella or a book; to imprison or confine: with in, up, within, etc.; as, to shut up a convict.
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To become closed.
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Shut.
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Shutting.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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To close, as a door: to forbid entrance into: to contract or close.
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To close itself:-pr.p. shutting; pa.t. and pa.p. shut.
By Daniel Lyons