Crossword-Solution: SHUT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shut | imp. & p. p. | of Shut |
| Shut | v. t. | To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one's eyes or mouth. |
| Shut | v. t. | To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade. |
| Shut | v. t. | To preclude; to exclude; to bar out. |
| Shut | v. t. | 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. |
| Shut | v. i. | To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard. |
| Shut | a. | Closed or fastened; as, a shut door. |
| Shut | a. | Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person. |
| Shut | a. | 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. |
| Shut | a. | Cut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, /, /, /, /, /, always are. |
| Shut | n. | The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door. |
| Shut | n. | A door or cover; a shutter. |
| Shut | n. | The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SHUT | anagram | HUTS, THUS, TUSH |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with SHUT (5)
They ran into the middle of the street to look up at the nursery window; and, yes, it was still shut, but the room was ablaze with light, and most heart-gripping sight of all, they could see in shadow on the curtain three little figures in night attire circling round and round, not on the floor but in the air.
Mean while Warr arose, And fields were fought in Heav’n; wherein remaind (For what could else) to our Almighty Foe Cleer Victory, to our part loss and rout Through all the Empyrean: down they fell Driv’n headlong from the Pitch of Heaven, down Into this Deep, and in the general fall I also; at which time this powerful Key Into my hand was giv’n, with charge to keep These Gates for ever shut, which none can pass Without my op’ning.
The Goatherd and the Wild Goats A GOATHERD, driving his flock from their pasture at eventide, found some Wild Goats mingled among them, and shut them up together with his own for the night.
When I think that these precious souls are to-day shut up in the prison-house of slavery, my feelings overcome me, and I am almost ready to ask, “Does a righteous God govern the universe? and for what does he hold the thunders in his right hand, if not to smite the oppressor, and deliver the spoiled out of the hand of the spoiler?” These dear souls came not to Sabbath school because it was popular to do so, nor did I teach them because it was reputable to be thus engaged.
Here she could wear her nightcap and sleep with all her windows shut, listen to Ivar reading the Bible, and here she could run about among the stables in a pair of Emil’s old boots.
Quotes with SHUT (3)
How many slams in an old screen door? Depends how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread? Depends how thin you cut it. How much good inside a day? Depends how good you live 'em. How much love inside a friend? Depends how much you give 'em.
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.
It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of ANNABEL LEE; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me. I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea; But we loved with a love that was more than love-I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me. And this was the reason that, long ago, In this kingdom by the sea, A…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, The Atlantic, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 315 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).