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shut
shut S0379200 (shŭt)v. shut, shut·ting, shuts v.tr.1. a. To move (a door or lid, for example) so as to block passage through an opening.b. To fasten with a lock, catch, or latch: shut the cabinet.2. To block entrance to or exit from; close: shut a corridor.3. To confine in a closed space: shut them in a cage.4. To exclude from a closed space: shut the cats out of the house.5. To fold up or bring together the parts of: shut the book.6. To cause to stop operating: shut down a restaurant; a school that was shut for the vacation.v.intr.1. To move or become moved so as to block passage; close: a door that shuts by itself.2. To stop operating, especially automatically: The electricity shuts off at midnight.n.1. The act or time of shutting.2. The line of connection between welded pieces of metal.Phrasal Verbs: shut off1. To stop the flow or passage of; cut off: shut off the hot water by closing a valve.2. To close off; isolate: loners who shut themselves off from the community. shut out Sports To prevent (an opponent) from scoring any runs or points. shut up1. To cause (someone) to stop speaking; silence.2. To stop speaking.Idiom: shut (one's) eyes to To refuse to consider or acknowledge: administrators who shut their eyes to pervasive corruption.
[Middle English shutten, from Old English scyttan; see skeud- in Indo-European roots.]shut (ʃʌt) vb, shuts, shutting or shut1. to move (something) so as to cover an aperture; close: to shut a door. 2. to close (something) by bringing together the parts: to shut a book. 3. (often foll by: up) to close or lock the doors of: to shut up a house. 4. (tr; foll by in, out, etc) to confine, enclose, or exclude: to shut a child in a room. 5. (tr) to prevent (a business, etc) from operating6. shut one's eyes to to ignore deliberately7. shut the door on a. to refuse to think aboutb. to render impossibleadjclosed or fastenedn8. the act or time of shutting9. (Metallurgy) the line along which pieces of metal are welded10. get shut of get shot of slang to get rid of[Old English scyttan; related to Old Frisian sketta to shut in, Middle Dutch schutten to obstruct]shut (ʃʌt)
v. shut, shut•ting,
adj., n. v.t. 1. to move into a closed position: to shut a door. 2. to close the doors of (often fol. by up): to shut up a house for the night. 3. to close by bringing together the parts of: Shut your book. 4. to confine; enclose: to shut a bird into a cage. 5. to bar; exclude: They shut him from their circle. 6. to cause to end or suspend operations: shutting the office for two weeks. 7. to bolt; fasten. v.i. 8. to become shut or closed; close. 9. shut down, a. to settle over a place so as to envelop or darken: The fog shut down rapidly. b. to cease or suspend operation. 10. shut in, a. to enclose. b. to confine, as from illness. 11. shut off, a. to stop the passage of. b. to isolate; separate. 12. shut out, a. to keep from entering; exclude. b. to hide from view. c. to prevent (an opponent or opposing team) from scoring. 13. shut up, a. to imprison; confine. b. to close entirely. c. to stop talking; become silent. d. to stop (someone) from talking; silence. adj. 14. closed; fastened up: a shut door. n. 15. the act or time of shutting. Idioms: shut one's eyes to, to refuse to acknowledge; disregard; ignore. [before 1000; Middle English schutten, Old English scyttan to bolt (a door), akin to shoot1] Open/Shut - Closed [a newspaper] up like a surgeon closing an incision above an inoperable truth —Elizabeth Spencer
- The door is closed like the shutter of a stalled-out camera —Thomas McGuane
- It [a door] came [open] easy … like a ghost had blown it open from inside —Jay Parini
- Locked up tighter than Dick’s hatband —Richard Ford
Ford’s simile used to describe a home business that’s not open, is a takeoff on the American colloquialism generally linked with stinginess. See Also: THRIFT - Open and shut as if cast from the shadow of a fallen angel’s wing —Anon
- (The elevator doors) opened suavely, like an expensive cream sliding smoothly on a flawless face —Judith Martin
- (Let your mind) open like a clam when the waters slide back to feed it —Marge Piercy
- Opens like a summer rose —George Garrett
- (In love we) open wide as a house to a summer afternoon —Marge Piercy
- (Wake up please) open yourself like a little umbrella —Donald Justice
- (Our room was closed off and) sealed, like a grave inside a pyramid —Yehuda Amichai
- [Emotions] sewn up tighter than a Victorian daughter’s drawers —Roderic Jeffries
- Shut down (the long Minnesota winter) like the white lid of a box —F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Shut firmly in like a trunk locked up when the key is lost —Eibhlin Dhubh Ni Chonnaill
- [Window-blinds] shut like an eye that sleeps —H. G. Wells
- Shut tight as a drum —Anon
- Shut up like a rabbit trap —Noel Streatfeild
- (J. B’s face) shut with a snap like a rat-trap —Gavin Lyall
- (A world had opened and) was closing … like a curtain being silently drawn —John McGahern
close closed">closed shut1. 'close' or 'shut'If you close /kləʊz/ something such as a door, you move it so that it covers or fills a hole or gap. He opened the door and closed it behind him.You can also say that you shut something such as a door. There is no difference in meaning. The past tense and -ed participle of shut is shut. I shut the door quietly.Both closed and shut can be adjectives used after a linking verb. All the other downstairs rooms are dark and the shutters are closed.The windows were all shut.You can use either close or shut to say that work or business stops for a short time in a shop or public building. Many libraries close on Saturdays at 1 p.m.What time do the shops shut?2. 'close' or 'closed' onlyOnly closed can be used in front of a noun. You can talk about a closed window, but not a 'shut' window. He listened to her voice coming faintly through the closed door.You can say that a road, border, or airport is closed. The border was closed without notice around midnight.Don't say that a road, border, or airport 'is shut'. Be Careful!
Don't confuse the verb close with the adjective close /kləʊs/. If something is close to something else, it is near to it. See near - closeshut
Past participle: shut
Gerund: shutting
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| I shut | | you shut | | he/she/it shuts | | we shut | | you shut | | they shut |
| Preterite |
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| I shut | | you shut | | he/she/it shut | | we shut | | you shut | | they shut |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am shutting | | you are shutting | | he/she/it is shutting | | we are shutting | | you are shutting | | they are shutting |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have shut | | you have shut | | he/she/it has shut | | we have shut | | you have shut | | they have shut |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was shutting | | you were shutting | | he/she/it was shutting | | we were shutting | | you were shutting | | they were shutting |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had shut | | you had shut | | he/she/it had shut | | we had shut | | you had shut | | they had shut |
| Future |
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| I will shut | | you will shut | | he/she/it will shut | | we will shut | | you will shut | | they will shut |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have shut | | you will have shut | | he/she/it will have shut | | we will have shut | | you will have shut | | they will have shut |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be shutting | | you will be shutting | | he/she/it will be shutting | | we will be shutting | | you will be shutting | | they will be shutting |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been shutting | | you have been shutting | | he/she/it has been shutting | | we have been shutting | | you have been shutting | | they have been shutting |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been shutting | | you will have been shutting | | he/she/it will have been shutting | | we will have been shutting | | you will have been shutting | | they will have been shutting |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been shutting | | you had been shutting | | he/she/it had been shutting | | we had been shutting | | you had been shutting | | they had been shutting |
| Conditional |
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| I would shut | | you would shut | | he/she/it would shut | | we would shut | | you would shut | | they would shut |
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| I would have shut | | you would have shut | | he/she/it would have shut | | we would have shut | | you would have shut | | they would have shut |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | shut - move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window"closesnap - close with a snapping motion; "The lock snapped shut"slat - close the slats of (windows)slam, bang - close violently; "He slammed the door shut"shutter - close with shutters; "We shuttered the window to keep the house cool"draw - move or pull so as to cover or uncover something; "draw the shades"; "draw the curtains"roll up - close (a car window) by causing it to move up, as with a handle; "she rolled up the window when it started to rain"bung - close with a cork or stopperclose, shut - become closed; "The windows closed with a loud bang"seal, seal off - make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows"lock away, put away, shut away, shut up, lock in, lock up, lock - place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape; "The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"; "She locked her jewels in the safe"inclose, shut in, close in, enclose - surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence" | | 2. | shut - become closed; "The windows closed with a loud bang"closechange state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"close, shut - move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window" | | 3. | shut - 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"keep out, shut out, excludeexcommunicate, unchurch, curse - exclude from a church or a religious community; "The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner"lock out - prevent employees from working during a strikeprevent, keep - stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state; "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"; "His snoring kept me from falling asleep"; "Keep the child from eating the marbles"ostracise, ostracize - avoid speaking to or dealing with; "Ever since I spoke up, my colleagues ostracize me" | | Adj. | 1. |  shut - not open; "the door slammed shut" unopen, closedclosed - not open or affording passage or access; "the many closed streets made travel difficult"; "our neighbors peeped from behind closed curtains"open, unfastened - affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed; "an open door"; "they left the door open" | | 2. | shut - used especially of mouth or eyes; "he sat quietly with closed eyes"; "his eyes were shut against the sunlight"closed |
shutverb1. close, secure, fasten, bar, seal, slam, push to, draw to, padlock Just make sure you shut the gate after you.
close open, unlock, unfasten, undo, throw wide, unbar, uncloseadjective1. closed, fastened, sealed, locked A smell of burning came from behind the shut door.
closed open, ajar, unfastened, unsealed, unclosed, unlockedshut down stop work, halt work, cease operating, close down, cease trading, discontinue, wind up business Smaller constructors had been forced to shut down.shut someone off cut off, isolate, detach, separate, divorce, segregate, sequester, set apart She shut herself off from all the social aspects of life.shut someone out exclude, bar, keep out, black, lock out, ostracize, debar, blackball I was set to shut out anyone else who came knocking.shut someone up1. (Informal) silence, gag, hush, muzzle, fall silent, button it (slang), pipe down (slang), hold your tongue, put a sock in it (Brit. slang), keep your trap shut (slang), cut the cackle (informal), button your lip (slang) A sharp put-down was the only way he knew of shutting her up.2. confine, cage, imprison, keep in, box in, intern, incarcerate, coop up, immure They shut him up in a windowless tower.shut something down1. switch off, close down The rollercoaster was shut down yesterday.2. close down, shut up, put into receivership, discontinue, liquidate They've begun action to have the business shut down.shut something in confine, cage, enclose, imprison, impound, pound, wall off or up The door enables us to shut the birds in in bad weather.shut something off block off, stop, halt, arrest, obstruct, impede They have shut off all supplies to farmers.shut something out block out, screen, hide, cover, mask, veil I shut out the memory that was too painful to dwell on.shut up (Informal) be quiet, hush, fall silent, button it (slang), pipe down (slang), hold your tongue, put a sock in it (Brit. slang), keep your trap shut (slang), cut the cackle (informal), button your lip (slang) Why don't you just shut up for a minute?shut yourself away hide away, hole up, lie low, go into hiding, go underground, take cover, go to ground He had again shut himself away in his darkened studio.shutverbTo move (a door, for example) in order to cover an opening:close.phrasal verb
shut inTo confine within a limited area:cage, coop (in or up), enclose, fence (in), immure, mew (up), pen, shut up, wall (in or up).phrasal verb
shut off or out
To cut off from sight:block (out), conceal, hide, obscure, obstruct, screen, shroud.phrasal verb
shut out1. To exclude from normal social or professional activities:blackball, blacklist, boycott, ostracize.2. To keep from being admitted, included, or considered:bar, count out, debar, eliminate, except, exclude, keep out, rule out.3. To rid one's mind of:banish, cast out, dismiss, dispel.phrasal verb
shut up1. To confine within a limited area:cage, coop (in or up), enclose, fence (in), immure, mew (up), pen, shut in, wall (in or up).2. To enclose so as to hinder or prohibit escape:closet, confine, imprison.3. To cause to become silent:hush, quiet, quieten, shush, silence, still.Translationsshut (ʃat) – present participle ˈshutting: past tense, past participle shut – verb1. to move (a door, window, lid etc) so that it covers or fills an opening; to move (a drawer, book etc) so that it is no longer open. Shut that door, please!; Shut your eyes and don't look. 關上 关上，闭上 2. to become closed. The window shut with a bang. 被關上 关上3. to close and usually lock (a building etc) eg at the end of the day or when people no longer work there. The shops all shut at half past five; There's a rumour that the factory is going to be shut. 關閉 关闭4. to keep in or out of some place or keep away from someone by shutting something. The dog was shut inside the house. 禁閉 禁闭 adjective closed. 關閉的 关闭的shut down (of a factory etc) to close or be closed, for a time or permanently: There is a rumour going round that the factory is going to (be) shut down (noun ˈshut-down) 停業 关闭，倒闭 shut off1. to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc. I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire. 關掉 关掉2. to keep away (from); to make separate (from). He shut himself off from the rest of the world. 隔絕，隔離 隔绝shut up1. to (cause to) stop speaking. Tell them to shut up!; That'll shut him up! (使某人)住嘴 安静，住口 2. to close and lock. It's time to shut up the shop. 打烊 关店（门） shut
See:- a shut mouth catches no flies
- an open-and-shut case
- be shut of
- be shut of (someone or something)
- close down
- close down and shut down
- close eyes to
- close one's eyes to
- close the door on
- close the door on (something)
- could (do something) with (one's) eyes shut
- could do something with your eyes closed
- get shut of
- get shut of (someone or something)
- get some shuteye
- get some shut-eye
- keep (one's) mouth shut
- keep mouth shut
- keep one's mouth shut
- Keep your mouth shut
- not open one's mouth
- open and shut
- open-and-shut
- open-and-shut case
- put up or shut up
- Put up or shut up!
- shut (one's) ears to (someone or something)
- shut (one's) eyes and think of England
- shut (one's) eyes to (something)
- shut (one's) mouth
- shut (someone or something) in
- shut down
- shut eyes to
- shut in
- shut off
- shut out
- shut somebody's mouth
- shut the door in (someone's) face
- shut the door on
- shut the door on (something)
- shut the lights
- shut the stable door
- Shut the stable door after the horse has bolted
- shut up
- shut up about (something)
- Shut up about it
- shut up like a clam
- shut up shop
- Shut up!
- Shut your cake hole!
- shut your eyes to
- shut your face!
- shut your gob
- shut your mouth
- Shut your mouth!
- shut your mouth/trap/face/gob!
- shut your pie hole
- shut your trap
- Shut your trap!
- shut your yap
- shut/close the door on something
- shut/close your ears to somebody/something
- shut/close your eyes to something
- shut/lock/close the stable door after the horse has bolted
- shuteye
- shut-eye
- some shut-eye
- Well, shut my mouth!
- when one door shuts, another one opens
- When one door shuts, another opens
- with (one's) eyes closed
- with (one's) eyes shut
- with your eyes shut
- with your eyes shut/closed
shut
shut the line along which pieces of metal are welded MedicalSeeopenFinancialSeeOpenSHUT
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| SHUT➣SuperHeroesUT (mod for Unreal Tournament) |
shut
Synonyms for shutverb to move (a door, for example) in order to cover an openingSynonymsphrase shut in: to confine within a limited areaSynonyms- cage
- coop
- enclose
- fence
- immure
- mew
- pen
- shut up
- wall
phrase shut off: to cut off from sightSynonyms- block
- conceal
- hide
- obscure
- obstruct
- screen
- shroud
phrase shut out: to exclude from normal social or professional activitiesSynonyms- blackball
- blacklist
- boycott
- ostracize
phrase shut out: to keep from being admitted, included, or consideredSynonyms- bar
- count out
- debar
- eliminate
- except
- exclude
- keep out
- rule out
phrase shut out: to rid one's mind ofSynonyms- banish
- cast out
- dismiss
- dispel
phrase shut up: to confine within a limited areaSynonyms- cage
- coop
- enclose
- fence
- immure
- mew
- pen
- shut in
- wall
phrase shut up: to enclose so as to hinder or prohibit escapeSynonymsphrase shut up: to cause to become silentSynonyms- hush
- quiet
- quieten
- shush
- silence
- still
Synonyms for shutverb move so that an opening or passage is obstructedSynonymsRelated Words- snap
- slat
- slam
- bang
- shutter
- draw
- roll up
- bung
- close
- shut
- seal
- seal off
- lock away
- put away
- shut away
- shut up
- lock in
- lock up
- lock
- inclose
- shut in
- close in
- enclose
verb become closedSynonymsRelated Words- change state
- turn
- close
- shut
verb prevent from enteringSynonymsRelated Words- excommunicate
- unchurch
- curse
- lock out
- prevent
- keep
- ostracise
- ostracize
adj not openSynonymsRelated WordsAntonymsadj used especially of mouth or eyesSynonyms |