Shut is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SHUT in dictionary:

VERB:
• to close, also SHET
• move (something) into position so as to block an opening; close
• move or be able to be moved so as to block an opening
• block an opening into (something) by moving something into position
• keep in a place by closing something such as a door
• fold or bring together the sides of (something) so as to close it
• prevent access to or along
• make or become unavailable for business or service, either permanently or until due to be open again
• stop talking; be quiet
• bring together or fold, close
• To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one\'s eyes or mouth.
• To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade.
• To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.
• 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.
• To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard.
• move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
• prevent from entering; shut out
NOUN:
• The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door.
• A door or cover; a shutter.
• The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding.
ADJECTIVE:
• Closed or fastened; as, a shut door.
• Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person.
• 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.
• Cut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, /, /, /, /, /, always are.
• not open
• used especially of mouth or eyes

Words related to SHUT

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How to use SHUT in a sentence

• I then returned and shut the wardrobe door, and slipped the key into my pocket.
• We can make it our own only by being in it, if we try to shut up the sunlight, we shut it out.
• This was done, and a single tallow candle being placed on the table, the door was shut.
• He shut the door in my face, and it caught poor Peter by the nose.
• He shut up the young Marius in a city not far from Rome, where he had endeavored to find shelter and protection, and then advanced himself and took possession of the city.
• Connecticut and Massachusetts shut out persons who are unable to read.
• As we proceeded, it grew narrower and deeper, while the trees covering its sides and edges nearly shut out the sky.
• At last I saw some of them get down on their knees, and some shut their eyes, and some took off their hats and held them over their faces.
• His black, malignant face will shut out all memory of sunshine and happiness.
• What soldiers Spain still keeps in this part of the island are shut up in a few large and important towns.
• She is going to shut up her house, and is going to sail for Europe.
• Even if I had not been waiting but had shut the doors against you, you should have remembered that no one can possibly shut the doors against love forever.
• From the time Mademoiselle Stangerson shut herself in the room to the time her door was burst open, it was impossible for the murderer to escape.
• General Marchand caused accordingly the gates of the city to be shut.
• Everyone knows the house is shut up, and as you have no neighbor within half a mile no one is likely to call in.
• Then the frost and snow come back to their own, and the long nights shut down like a pall.
• God has shut your eyes to our new and distracted world.
• Imagine a green, rolling valley, some five miles broad, shut in on three sides by low hills, and sloping gently to the sea on the fourth.
• Public opinion, which in Virginia had begun to be exhibited against slavery, and was opening out for the discussion of the question, drew back and shut itself up in its castle.
• To shut out the sight of it, Miss Evelina closed the blinds and lighted a candle, then sat down again, to think.
• Nevertheless, when Charles shut the door of the chamber and they were enclosed together, Mr.
• The doctor turned quickly and made for the door, which he opened and shut gently because he was assured that Ruth was listening across the hall for any sign of violence.

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