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shut oneself off

Phrasal-verb Isolation

Meaning

to isolate yourself emotionally from others

Example Sentences

"After the breakup, he completely shut himself off from his friends."

Related Expressions

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to list different options with their details

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to save money for future use

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to not have or eat something, often because you choose to

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to continue with an action until it is completed

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to direct your attention away from something that causes anx...