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Cold-shut :: Cold-shut (a.) Closed while too cold to become thoroughly welded; -- said of a forging or casting.

Half-port :: Half-port (n.) One half of a shutter made in two parts for closing a porthole.

Include :: Include (v. t.) To confine within; to hold; to contain; to shut up; to inclose; as, the shell of a nut includes the kernel; a pearl is included in a shell..

Inclaudent :: Inclaudent (a.) Not closing or shutting.

Close :: Close (v. t.) Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box..

Confine :: Confine (v. t.) To restrain within limits; to restrict; to limit; to bound; to shut up; to inclose; to keep close.

Encloister :: Encloister (v. t.) To shut up in a cloister; to cloister.

Yard :: Yard (v. t.) To confine (cattle) to the yard; to shut up, or keep, in a yard; as, to yard cows..

Seel :: Seel (v. t.) Hence, to shut or close, as the eyes; to blind..

Air-tight :: Air-tight (n.) A stove the draft of which can be almost entirely shut off.

Debar :: Debar (v. t.) To cut off from entrance, as if by a bar or barrier; to preclude; to hinder from approach, entry, or enjoyment; to shut out or exclude; to deny or refuse; -- with from, and sometimes with of..

Blind :: Blind (n.) Something to hinder sight or keep out light; a screen; a cover; esp. a hinged screen or shutter for a window; a blinder for a horse.

Shut :: Shut (a.) Cut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, /, /, /, /, /, always are..

Shuttle :: Shuttle (n.) The sliding thread holder in a sewing machine, which carries the lower thread through a loop of the upper thread, to make a lock stitch..

Shutter :: Shutter (n.) A movable cover or screen for a window, designed to shut out the light, to obstruct the view, or to be of some strength as a defense; a blind..

Unshutter :: Unshutter (v. t.) To open or remove the shutters of.

Claudent :: Claudent (a.) Shutting; confining; drawing together; as, a claudent muscle..

Pick :: Pick (n.) The blow which drives the shuttle, -- the rate of speed of a loom being reckoned as so many picks per minute; hence, in describing the fineness of a fabric, a weft thread; as, so many picks to an inch..

Shut :: Shut (n.) The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding.

Shuttle :: Shuttle (v. i.) To move backwards and forwards, like a shuttle..

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