1. The act of closing something
   - closing

1. Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
   "shut the window"
   - close 
2. Become closed
   - close 
3. Prevent from entering; shut out
   "The trees were shutting out all sunlight"
   - exclude, keep out, shut out

Derived forms: shuttings

See also: shut in, shut up, shutter

Type of: change state, keep, motility, motion, move, movement, prevent, turn

Encyclopedia: Shut

• stinking elder
• stinking gladwyn
• stinking goosefoot
• stinking hellebore
• stinking horehound
• stinking iris
• stinking mayweed
• stinking nightshade
• stinking smut
• stinking wattle
• stinking weed
• stinking yew
• stinko
• stinkpot
• stinkweed
• stinkwood
• stinky
• stinky squid
• stint
• stinter
• stinting
• stipe
• stipel
• stipend
• stipendiary