🤐shut

verb
/ʃʌt/

Meaning

to close something, especially a door or window

Example Sentences

Please shut the door before you leave.

Example Expressions

Shut up

Synonyms

close, lock, seal, fasten

Antonyms

open, unlock

Collocations

shut the door, shut your mouth, shut the window

More Example Sentences

He completely shut down emotionally and stopped talking.

We failed to save the file before the computer shut down.

She completely shut down emotionally and avoided eye contact.

They completely shut down emotionally in stressful situations.

We completely shut down emotionally when things got too intense.

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit and replaces the damaged section with a new pipe

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit and replaces the damaged section with a new pipe using special tools and waterproof sealant

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit and replaces the damaged section with a new pipe using special tools and waterproof sealant then tests the connection to make sure there are no more leaks

A plumber fixes a leaking pipe in the bathroom of an old apartment building after the tenant reports water dripping from the ceiling and discovers that the joint has corroded over time so he shuts off the water supply to the unit and replaces the damaged section with a new pipe using special tools and waterproof sealant then tests the connection to make sure there are no more leaks and advises the building manager to inspect the other pipes as well.

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to deliberately avoid or stay away from someone or something
to separate into parts; to split or break apart
to tear apart violently
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to return or repay a favor, service, or feeling

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