Definition of shut

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Shut (v. t.) To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade..

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Weaving :: Weaving (n.) An incessant motion of a horse's head, neck, and body, from side to side, fancied to resemble the motion of a hand weaver in throwing the shuttle..
Clausure :: Clausure (n.) The act of shutting up or confining; confinement.
Preclude :: Preclude (v.) To put a barrier before; hence, to shut out; to hinder; to stop; to impede..
Inclosure :: Inclosure (n.) The act of inclosing; the state of being inclosed, shut up, or encompassed; the separation of land from common ground by a fence..
Slot :: Slot (v. t.) To shut with violence; to slam; as, to slot a door..
Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book..
Register :: Register (n.) A lid, stopper, or sliding plate, in a furnace, stove, etc., for regulating the admission of air to the fuel; also, an arrangement containing dampers or shutters, as in the floor or wall of a room or passage, or in a chimney, for admitting or excluding heated air, or for regulating ventilation..
Doorstop :: Doorstop (n.) The block or strip of wood or similar material which stops, at the right place, the shutting of a door..
Dam :: Dam (v. t.) To shut up; to stop up; to close; to restrain.
Undershut :: Undershut (a.) Closed from beneath.
Beshut :: Beshut (v. t.) To shut up or out.
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.
Embay :: Embay (v. t.) To shut in, or shelter, as in a bay..
Badminton :: Badminton (n.) A game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks..
Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade..
Sconce :: Sconce (v. t.) To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.
Seclude :: Seclude (v. t.) To shut or keep out; to exclude.
Cage :: Cage (v. i.) To confine in, or as in, a cage; to shut up or confine..
Trap :: Trap (n.) A machine or contrivance that shuts suddenly, as with a spring, used for taking game or other animals; as, a trap for foxes..
Shet :: Shet (v. t. & i.) To shut.
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