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Definitions of shut
imp. & p. p. - of Shut ²
v. t. - To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one's eyes or mouth. ²
v. t. - To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade. ²
v. t. - To preclude; to exclude; to bar out. ²
v. t. - To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book. ²
v. i. - To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard. ²
a. - Closed or fastened; as, a shut door. ²
a. - Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person. ²
a. - Formed by complete closure of the mouth passage, and with the nose passage remaining closed; stopped, as are the mute consonants, p, t, k, b, d, and hard g. ²
a. - Cut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, /, /, /, /, /, always are. ²
n. - The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door. ²
n. - A door or cover; a shutter. ²
n. - The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding. ²

The word "shut" uses 4 letters: H S T U.

Direct anagrams of shut:
  huts   thus   tush

Words formed by adding one letter before or after shut (in bold), or to hstu in any order:
b -   bhuts   d -   thuds   e -   shute   g -   thugs   m -   musth   n -   hunts   shunt   o -   shout   south   thous   p -   phuts   r -   hurst   hurts   ruths   s -   shuts   y -   tushy  

Shorter words found within shut:
hut   sh   uh   us   ut   uts  

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