Shutting

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  • v. Present participle of shut.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The act indicated by the verb shut in any of its senses; specifically, the act of joining or welding one piece of iron to another. Also called shutting up or shutting together.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of closing something
    • Equivalent
    compressed    blinking    squinched    squinting    winking   
    Verb Form
    shuts    shutting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    turn    change state   
    Cross Reference
    obstruct    closed    to shut off    cold shut    to shut down   
    Variant
    shutting   
    Hyponym
    draw    seal off    seal    bung    slat   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    prohibit    bar    preclude    exclude    rid   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Hutt    Knut    abut    but    butt   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    over-blouse    wrathfull    hold    preceding    step   
     
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