Meaning Of The Word Shut

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shut
verb: If you shut something such as a door or if it shuts, it moves so that it fills a hole or a space.

shut in American English
closed, fastened, or secured
the act or time of shutting or closing; close
to move (a door, window, lid, etc.) into a position that closes the opening to which it is fitted
to move to a closed position; be or become shut
intransitive verb: to become shut or closed; close
transitive verb: to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct

shut in British English
verb: to move (something) so as to cover an aperture; close

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