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Rib :: Rib (v. t.) To inclose, as with ribs, and protect; to shut in..

Slot :: Slot (v. t.) To shut with violence; to slam; as, to slot a door..

Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book..

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

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..

Recluse :: Recluse (a.) Shut up; sequestered; retired from the world or from public notice; solitary; living apart; as, a recluse monk or hermit; a recluse life..

Disclusion :: Disclusion (n.) A shutting off; exclusion.

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

Shutter :: Shutter (n.) One who shuts or closes.

Seal :: Seal (v. t.) Hence, to shut close; to keep close; to make fast; to keep secure or secret..

Tynd :: Tynd (v. t.) To shut; to close.

Incarcerate :: Incarcerate (v. t.) To confine; to shut up or inclose; to hem in.

Occluse :: Occluse (a.) Shut; closed.

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..

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..

Occlude :: Occlude (v. t.) To shut up; to close.

Weaving :: Weaving (n.) An incessant motion of a horse's head, neck, and body, from side to side, fancied to resemble the motion of a hand weaver in throwing the shuttle..

Hum :: Hum (v. t.) To sing with shut mouth; to murmur without articulation; to mumble; as, to hum a tune..

Deprive :: Deprive (v. t.) To dispossess; to bereave; to divest; to hinder from possessing; to debar; to shut out from; -- with a remoter object, usually preceded by of..

Impen :: Impen (v. t.) To shut up or inclose, as in a pen..

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