Definition of shut

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Shut (a.) Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person..

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Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude..
Shut :: Shut (a.) Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person..
Chamber :: Chamber (v. t.) To shut up, as in a chamber..
Cage :: Cage (v. i.) To confine in, or as in, a cage; to shut up or confine..
Clausure :: Clausure (n.) The act of shutting up or confining; confinement.
Cad :: Cad (n.) A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; an idle hanger-on about innyards..
Embay :: Embay (v. t.) To shut in, or shelter, as in a bay..
Blink :: Blink (v. i.) To see with the eyes half shut, or indistinctly and with frequent winking, as a person with weak eyes..
Wink :: Wink (v. i.) To avoid taking notice, as if by shutting the eyes; to connive at anything; to be tolerant; -- generally with at..
Stop :: Stop (n.) A member, plain or molded, formed of a separate piece and fixed to a jamb, against which a door or window shuts. This takes the place, or answers the purpose, of a rebate. Also, a pin or block to prevent a drawer from sliding too far..
Shuttlecock :: Shuttlecock (v. t.) To send or toss to and fro; to bandy; as, to shuttlecock words..
Clasp :: Clasp (v. t.) To shut or fasten together with, or as with, a clasp; to shut or fasten (a clasp, or that which fastens with a clasp)..
Picker :: Picker (n.) The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp..
Spindle :: Spindle (n.) The long, round, slender rod or pin in spinning wheels by which the thread is twisted, and on which, when twisted, it is wound; also, the pin on which the bobbin is held in a spinning machine, or in the shuttle of a loom..
Shutter :: Shutter (n.) A removable cover, or a gate, for closing an aperture of any kind, as for closing the passageway for molten iron from a ladle..
Cub :: Cub (v. t.) To shut up or confine.
Sill :: Sill (n.) A piece of timber across the bottom of a canal lock for the gates to shut against.
Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade..
Flap :: Flap (v.) A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter..
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To arrest the progress of; to hinder; to impede; to shut in; as, to stop a traveler; to stop the course of a stream, or a flow of blood..
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