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Definition of
shut adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
shut
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
ʃʌt
/
/
[
not before noun
]
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not open
synonym
closed
The door was shut.
She slammed the door shut.
Keep your eyes shut.
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shut
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shut
verb
shut in
phrasal verb
shut off
phrasal verb
shut out
phrasal verb
shut up
phrasal verb
shut away
phrasal verb
shut down
phrasal verb
shut off from
phrasal verb
shut-in
noun
shut-eye
noun
open-and-shut case
noun
shut your mouth/face!
keep your mouth shut
put up or shut up
with your eyes shut/closed
close/shut the door on something
shut/close your ears to something
shut/close your eyes to something
shut/slam the door in somebody's face
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Phrasal verbs
shut in
phrasal verb
shut off
phrasal verb
shut out
phrasal verb
shut up
phrasal verb
shut away
phrasal verb
shut down
phrasal verb
shut off from
phrasal verb
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Idioms
shut your mouth/face!
keep your mouth shut
put up or shut up
with your eyes shut/closed
close/shut the door on something
shut/close your ears to something
shut/close your eyes to something
shut/slam the door in somebody's face
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Nearby words
shush
verb
shut
verb
shut
adjective
shut away
phrasal verb
shut down
phrasal verb