Definition of shut

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Shut (v. t.) To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade..

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Shuttle :: Shuttle (v. i.) To move backwards and forwards, like a shuttle..
Undershut :: Undershut (a.) Closed from beneath.
Conclave :: Conclave (n.) The body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals..
Sperre :: Sperre (v. t.) To shut in; to support; to inclose; to fasten.
Debar :: Debar (v. t.) To cut off from entrance, as if by a bar or barrier; to preclude; to hinder from approach, entry, or enjoyment; to shut out or exclude; to deny or refuse; -- with from, and sometimes with of..
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..
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..
Embay :: Embay (v. t.) To shut in, or shelter, as in a bay..
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)..
Conclude :: Conclude (v. t.) To include; to comprehend; to shut up together; to embrace.
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..
Close :: Close (n.) The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.
Register :: Register (n.) A lid, stopper, or sliding plate, in a furnace, stove, etc., for regulating the admission of air to the fuel; also, an arrangement containing dampers or shutters, as in the floor or wall of a room or passage, or in a chimney, for admitting or excluding heated air, or for regulating ventilation..
Embar :: Embar (v. t.) To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars..
Chamber :: Chamber (v. t.) To shut up, as in a chamber..
Wink :: Wink (v. i.) To shut the eyes quickly; to close the eyelids with a quick motion.
Occluse :: Occluse (a.) Shut; closed.
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) A weft thread shot through the shed by the shuttle; a pick.
Pullback :: Pullback (n.) The iron hook fixed to a casement to pull it shut, or to hold it party open at a fixed point..
Blind :: Blind (n.) Something to hinder sight or keep out light; a screen; a cover; esp. a hinged screen or shutter for a window; a blinder for a horse.
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