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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | close |
| Type of | change state, turn |
| Verb group | close |
| Derivation | shutter |
Examples of shut
shut
When the pipeline is shut down for a long stretch, production must be curtailed.
From the thenewstribune.com
A rotary drive sprinkler with flow control and shut off valve in nozzle housing.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Toyota has shut down production and says it won't reopen until at least Tuesday.
From the sacbee.com
The company says the well was shut in Wednesday morning and can't flow any more.
From the sacbee.com
It was shut down after a dispute over spilled Champagne, according to testimony.
From the thenewstribune.com
Their player of the year, guard Kyle Weems, guarded McDermott and shut him down.
From the omaha.com
While they were at it, the Nazis also shut down the art and architecture school.
From the bloomberg.com
Those trying to access Netflix mobile were also shut out from using the service.
From the techcrunch.com
It would shut systems down and take the internet offline throughout the country.
From the ocregister.com
- Close: move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window"
- Not open; "the door slammed shut"
- Close: become closed; "The windows closed with a loud bang"
- Closed: used especially of mouth or eyes; "he sat quietly with closed eyes"; "his eyes were shut against the sunlight"
- Exclude: prevent from entering; shut out; "The trees were shutting out all sunlight"; "This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country"
- (shutting) the act of closing something
- A narrow alley or passage acting as a short cut through the buildings between two streets; To close, to stop from being open; To close, to stop being open; To close a business temporarily, or (of a business) to be closed
- (Shuts (cold)) Faults produced in a forging by incorrect tool design or incorrect flow of steel that results in the formation of a crack in the forging surface.
- Clubface aligned left at address or impact; looking skyward at the top of the backswing. Results in a shot that goes to the left of the target.
