Definition of shut

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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..

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Alligator :: Alligator (n.) A large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America. It has a shorter and broader snout than the crocodile, and the large teeth of the lower jaw shut into pits in the upper jaw, which has no marginal notches. Besides the common species of the southern United States, there are allied species in South America..
Prison :: Prison (v. t.) To imprison; to shut up in, or as in, a prison; to confine; to restrain from liberty..
Shut :: Shut (n.) The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door..
Compinge :: Compinge (v. t.) To compress; to shut up.
Pen :: Pen (n. & v.) To shut up, as in a pen or cage; to confine in a small inclosure or narrow space; to coop up, or shut in; to inclose..
Seclude :: Seclude (v. t.) To shut or keep out; to exclude.
Inclaudent :: Inclaudent (a.) Not closing or shutting.
Shuttle :: Shuttle (v. i.) To move backwards and forwards, like a shuttle..
Chamber :: Chamber (v. t.) To shut up, as in a chamber..
Picker :: Picker (n.) The piece in a loom which strikes the end of the shuttle, and impels it through the warp..
Undershut :: Undershut (a.) Closed from beneath.
Cage :: Cage (v. i.) To confine in, or as in, a cage; to shut up or confine..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound..
Forcipal :: Forcipal (a.) Forked or branched like a pair of forceps; constructed so as to open and shut like a pair of forceps.
Deadlight :: Deadlight (n.) A strong shutter, made to fit open ports and keep out water in a storm..
Incarcerate :: Incarcerate (v. t.) To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.
Interclose :: Interclose (v. t.) To shut in; to inclose.
Flap :: Flap (v.) A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter..
Connive :: Connive (v. t.) To shut the eyes to; to overlook; to pretend not to see.
Hinder :: Hinder (a.) To prevent or embarrass; to debar; to shut out.
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