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shuts shuts definition

shuts


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shut 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  shut 
 
  Sense  1 
  close  shut 
  =>  snap 
  =>  slat 
  =>  slam,  bang 
  =>  shutter 
  =>  draw 
  =>  bung 
  =>  seal,  seal  off 
 
  Sense  3 
  exclude,  keep  out  shut  out  shut 
  =>  excommunicate,  curse 
  =>  lock  out 
  =>  ostracize,  ostracise 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  shut 
 
  2  of  3  senses  of  shut 
 
  Sense  1 
  close  shut 
  =>  snap 
  =>  slat 
  =>  slam,  bang 
  =>  shutter 
  =>  draw 
  =>  bung 
  =>  seal,  seal  off 
  =>  reseal 
  =>  waterproof 
  =>  caulk,  calk 
  =>  pack 
 
  Sense  3 
  exclude,  keep  out  shut  out  shut 
  =>  excommunicate,  curse 
  =>  lock  out 
  =>  ostracize,  ostracise 
  =>  boycott 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  shut 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  shut 
 
  3  senses  of  shut 
 
  Sense  1 
  close  shut 
  Also  See->  shut  up#2;  shut  in#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  close  shut 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
 
  Sense  3 
  exclude,  keep  out  shut  out  shut 
  =>  prevent,  keep 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  shut 
 
  shut  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  shut 
 
  Sense  1 
  close  shut 
 
  Sense  2 
  close  shut 
  =>  change  state,  turn 
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  Sense  3 
  exclude,  keep  out  shut  out  shut 
  =>  prevent,  keep 
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  Overview  of  verb  shut 
 
  The  verb  shut  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  close  shut  --  (move  so  that  an  opening  or  passage  is  obstructed;  make  shut;  "Close  the  door";  "shut  the  window") 
  2.  (2)  close  shut  --  (become  closed;  "The  windows  closed  with  a  loud  bang") 
  3.  (1)  exclude,  keep  out  shut  out  shut  --  (prevent  from  entering;  shut  out  "The  trees  were  shutting  out  all  sunlight";  "This  policy  excludes  people  who  have  a  criminal  record  from  entering  the  country") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  shut 
 
  The  verb  shut  has  3  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (10)  close  shut  --  (move  so  that  an  opening  or  passage  is  obstructed;  make  shut;  "Close  the  door";  "shut  the  window") 
  2.  (2)  close  shut  --  (become  closed;  "The  windows  closed  with  a  loud  bang") 
  3.  (1)  exclude,  keep  out  shut  out  shut  --  (prevent  from  entering;  shut  out  "The  trees  were  shutting  out  all  sunlight";  "This  policy  excludes  people  who  have  a  criminal  record  from  entering  the  country") 



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