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Definition of Shut in
1. Verb. Surround completely. "They closed in the porch with a fence"
Exact synonyms: Close In, Enclose, Inclose
Specialized synonyms: Insert, Tuck, Wall In, Wall Up, Bower, Embower, Enshrine, Shrine, Case, Encase, Incase, Bury, Eat Up, Immerse, Swallow, Swallow Up, Border, Frame, Frame In, Glass, Glass In, Bank, Dike, Dyke, Encapsulate, Fence, Fence In, Cordon Off, Rope In, Rope Off, Casket, Corral, Fort, Fortify, Hedge, Hedge In
Generic synonyms: Border, Environ, Ring, Skirt, Surround
Derivative terms: Enclosure
Specialized synonyms: Insert, Tuck, Wall In, Wall Up, Bower, Embower, Enshrine, Shrine, Case, Encase, Incase, Bury, Eat Up, Immerse, Swallow, Swallow Up, Border, Frame, Frame In, Glass, Glass In, Bank, Dike, Dyke, Encapsulate, Fence, Fence In, Cordon Off, Rope In, Rope Off, Casket, Corral, Fort, Fortify, Hedge, Hedge In
Generic synonyms: Border, Environ, Ring, Skirt, Surround
Derivative terms: Enclosure
Definition of Shut in
1. Verb. to lock in ¹
2. Verb. (idiomatic) to completely surround, enclose ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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