Definition of shut

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Shut (n.) The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door..

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Turn-buckle :: Turn-buckle (n.) A gravitating catch, as for fastening a shutter, the end of a chain, or a hasp..
Cold-shut :: Cold-shut (n.) An imperfection caused by such insufficient welding.
Open :: Open (a.) Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over; -- applied to passageways; as, an open door, window, road, etc.; also, to inclosed structures or objects; as, open houses, boxes, baskets, bottles, etc.; also, to means of communication or approach by water or land; as, an open harbor or roadstead..
Encloister :: Encloister (v. t.) To shut up in a cloister; to cloister.
Conclude :: Conclude (v. t.) To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace.
Conclude :: Conclude (v. t.) To shut up; to inclose.
Apron :: Apron (n.) A platform, or flooring of plank, at the entrance of a dock, against which the dock gates are shut..
Seel :: Seel (v. t.) Hence, to shut or close, as the eyes; to blind..
Doorstop :: Doorstop (n.) The block or strip of wood or similar material which stops, at the right place, the shutting of a door..
Shut :: Shut (a.) Closed or fastened; as, a shut door..
Conclude :: Conclude (v. t.) To shut off; to restrain; to limit; to estop; to bar; -- generally in the passive; as, the defendant is concluded by his own plea; a judgment concludes the introduction of further evidence argument..
Shiver :: Shiver (n.) A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter..
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..
Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To shut out, as with a railing or with latticework; to exclude..
Blockade :: Blockade (v. t. ) To shut up, as a town or fortress, by investing it with troops or vessels or war for the purpose of preventing ingress or egress, or the introduction of supplies. See note under Blockade, n..
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.
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..
Shut :: Shut (n.) The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding.
Tine :: Tine (v. t.) To shut in, or inclose..
Weft :: Weft (n.) The woof of cloth; the threads that cross the warp from selvage to selvage; the thread carried by the shuttle in weaving.
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