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Conclave :: Conclave (n.) The body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals..

Wink :: Wink (v. i.) To shut the eyes quickly; to close the eyelids with a quick motion.

Cage :: Cage (v. i.) To confine in, or as in, a cage; to shut up or confine..

Woof :: Woof (n.) The threads that cross the warp in a woven fabric; the weft; the filling; the thread usually carried by the shuttle in weaving.

Shut :: Shut (a.) Formed by complete closure of the mouth passage, and with the nose passage remaining closed; stopped, as are the mute consonants, p, t, k, b, d, and hard g..

Trapper :: Trapper (n.) A boy who opens and shuts a trapdoor in a gallery or level.

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

Battledoor :: Battledoor (n.) An instrument, with a handle and a flat part covered with parchment or crossed with catgut, used to strike a shuttlecock in play; also, the play of battledoor and shuttlecock..

Deadlight :: Deadlight (n.) A strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water in a storm..

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

Court :: Court (n.) An inclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different building; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley..

Closure :: Closure (v. t.) That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.

Portcullis :: Portcullis (v. t.) To obstruct with, or as with, a portcullis; to shut; to bar..

Up :: Up (adv.) To or in a state of completion; completely; wholly; quite; as, in the phrases to eat up; to drink up; to burn up; to sum up; etc.; to shut up the eyes or the mouth; to sew up a rent..

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

Occludent :: Occludent (a.) Serving to close; shutting up.

Dungeon :: Dungeon (v. t.) To shut up in a dungeon.

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..

Diptych :: Diptych (n.) A writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing within.

Chamber :: Chamber (v. t.) To shut up, as in a chamber..

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