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Main Entry:
shut
[
shuht
]
/
ʃʌt
/
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Part of Speech:
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Main Entry:
shut
Part of Speech:
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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Main Entry:
shut
Part of Speech:
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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Example Sentences
The stakes for the industry are high, noted another university scientist independent of the study-the findings could
shut
it down.
They can shunt loads, or
shut
different parts of the grid.
Those pumps will now have to
shut
down for much of the year, reducing water output by up to a third.
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The stakes for the industry are high, noted another university scientist independent of the study-the findings could
shut
it down.
They can shunt loads, or
shut
different parts of the grid.
Those pumps will now have to
shut
down for much of the year, reducing water output by up to a third.
Still, she added, researchers are uncertain as to what is causing the sea otters' immune systems to
shut
down.
He wished to remain anonymous because he feared his business would be
shut
down by the government.
Matt uses duct tape to
shut
the mouth and shield the eyes.
They are large-bodied and display a mouthful of sharp teeth that protrude in all directions, even when the mouth is
shut
.
Meanwhile, the college
shut
down the student government, which was steeped in related controversies.
Eventually, surgery is needed to keep urine from being completely
shut
off.
Those animals are a priority so they don't get
shut
down.
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