Definition of shut

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Shut (v. t.) To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.

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Impark :: Impark (v. t.) To inclose for a park; to sever from a common; hence, to inclose or shut up..
Shut :: Shut (n.) The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door..
Immure :: Immure (v. t.) To inclose whithin walls, or as within walls; hence, to shut up; to imprison; to incarcerate..
Padlock :: Padlock (v. t.) To fasten with, or as with, a padlock; to stop; to shut; to confine as by a padlock..
Impen :: Impen (v. t.) To shut up or inclose, as in a pen..
Diorama :: Diorama (n.) A mode of scenic representation, invented by Daguerre and Bouton, in which a painting is seen from a distance through a large opening. By a combination of transparent and opaque painting, and of transmitted and reflected light, and by contrivances such as screens and shutters, much diversity of scenic effect is produced..
Preclusion :: Preclusion (n.) The act of precluding, or the state of being precluded; a shutting out..
Inclosure :: Inclosure (n.) The act of inclosing; the state of being inclosed, shut up, or encompassed; the separation of land from common ground by a fence..
Conclave :: Conclave (n.) The body of cardinals shut up in the conclave for the election of a pope; hence, the body of cardinals..
Seclude :: Seclude (v. t.) To shut or keep out; to exclude.
Impound :: Impound (v. t.) To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to hold in the custody of a court; as, to impound stray cattle; to impound a document for safe keeping..
Snap :: Snap (n.) To strike, to hit, or to shut, with a sharp sound..
Shut :: Shut (n.) A door or cover; a shutter.
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..
Shuttle :: Shuttle (v. i.) To move backwards and forwards, like a shuttle..
Exclusion :: Exclusion (n.) The act of excluding, or of shutting out, whether by thrusting out or by preventing admission; a debarring; rejection; prohibition; the state of being excluded..
Prison :: Prison (v. t.) To imprison; to shut up in, or as in, a prison; to confine; to restrain from liberty..
Trap :: Trap (n.) A machine or contrivance that shuts suddenly, as with a spring, used for taking game or other animals; as, a trap for foxes..
Sperre :: Sperre (v. t.) To shut in; to support; to inclose; to fasten.
Bole :: Bole (n.) An aperture, with a wooden shutter, in the wall of a house, for giving, occasionally, air or light; also, a small closet..
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