Dictionary Check: shut

"shut" is a valid word!

Scrabble 7 points
Words with Friends 7 points

Definition

adjective

not open

Example: "the door slammed shut"
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adjective

used especially of mouth or eyes

Example: "he sat quietly with closed eyes"
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verb

move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut

Example: "Close the door"
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verb

become closed

Example: "The windows closed with a loud bang"
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verb

prevent from entering; shut out

Example: "The trees were shutting out all sunlight"

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