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- Dictionaryshut/SHət/
verb
- 1. move (something) into position so as to block an opening; close: "shut the window, please"
- 2. make (something) unavailable for business or service, either permanently or until due to be open again: "we shut the shop for lunch"
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The meaning of SHUT is to move into position to close an opening. How to use shut in a sentence.
SHUT definition: 1. to (cause to) close something: 2. to (cause to) stop operating or being in service, either…. Learn more.
Shut definition: to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.. See examples of SHUT used in a sentence.
SHUT meaning: 1. to (cause to) close something: 2. to (cause to) stop operating or being in service, either…. Learn more.
If you shut something such as a door or if it shuts, it moves so that it fills a hole or a space.
1. to move (something) so as to cover an aperture; close: to shut a door. 2. to close (something) by bringing together the parts: to shut a book. 3. (often foll by: up) to close or lock the doors of: to shut up a house. 4. ( tr; foll by in, out, etc) to confine, enclose, or exclude: to shut a child in a room.
verb. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut. “ shut the window”. synonyms: close. close. become closed. see more. verb. prevent from entering; shut out.
SHUT definition: 1. to close something, or to become closed: 2. When a shop, restaurant, etc shuts, it stops…. Learn more.
to refuse to talk to somebody or meet them, in a rude way. shut/close the door on something. to make it unlikely that something will happen.
Shut Definition. To move (a door, window, lid, etc.) into a position that closes the opening to which it is fitted. To fasten (a door, etc.) securely, as with a bolt or catch. To prevent or forbid entrance to or exit from; close or bar. The act or time of shutting or closing; close.