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    shut
    [SHət]
    verb
    shut (verb) · shuts (third person present) · shut (past tense) · shut (past participle) · shutting (present participle)
    1. move (something) into position so as to block an opening; close:
      "shut the window, please" · "she shut her lips tight" · "she slammed the door shut"
      • move or be able to be moved so as to block an opening:
        "the door shut behind him"
      • block an opening into (something) by moving something into position:
        "he shut the box and locked it" · "he was opening and shutting his mouth"
      • prevent access to or along:
        "they ought to shut the path up to that terrible cliff"
      • fold or bring together the sides of (something) so as to close it:
        "he shut his book"
      • keep in a place by closing something such as a door:
        "it was his own dog which he had accidentally shut outside"
    2. make (something) unavailable for business or service, either permanently or until due to be open again:
      "we shut the shop for lunch"
      • become unavailable for business or service, either permanently or until due to be open again:
        "the accident and emergency departments will shut"
    Origin
    Old English scyttan ‘put (a bolt) in position to hold fast’, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch schutten ‘shut up, obstruct’, also to shoot.
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    verb
    1. move (something) into position so as to block an opening; close:
      close
      slam
      fasten
      bar
      lock
      latch
      padlock
      secure
      seal
      draw/pull/push to
      put the lid on
      put up the shutters
      Opposite:
      open
      unlock
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