Definition of shut

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Shut (v. i.) To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard..

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Conclude :: Conclude (v. t.) To shut up; to inclose.
Inclose :: Inclose (v. t.) To surround; to shut in; to confine on all sides; to include; to shut up; to encompass; as, to inclose a fort or an army with troops; to inclose a town with walls..
Blink :: Blink (v. i.) To see with the eyes half shut, or indistinctly and with frequent winking, as a person with weak eyes..
Seel :: Seel (v. t.) Hence, to shut or close, as the eyes; to blind..
Imbound :: Imbound (v. t.) To inclose in limits; to shut in.
Shut :: Shut (v. i.) To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard..
Shut :: Shut (n.) The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding.
Quill :: Quill (n.) A spindle, or spool, as of reed or wood, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle..
Unshet :: Unshet (v. t.) To unshut.
Unshutter :: Unshutter (v. t.) To open or remove the shutters of.
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..
Tine :: Tine (v. t.) To shut in, or inclose..
Shuttlewise :: Shuttlewise (adv.) Back and forth, like the movement of a shuttle..
Occludent :: Occludent (a.) Serving to close; shutting up.
Shut :: Shut (a.) Cut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, /, /, /, /, /, always are..
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.
Stopper :: Stopped (a.) Made by complete closure of the mouth organs; shut; -- said of certain consonants (p, b, t, d, etc.)..
Portcullis :: Portcullis (v. t.) To obstruct with, or as with, a portcullis; to shut; to bar..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter..
Cold-shut :: Cold-shut (n.) An imperfection caused by such insufficient welding.
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