Shut out

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Nonstandard spelling of shutout. alt-of, nonstandard
Verb
  1. 1
    To prevent from entering; to block or exclude. transitive

    "His wife shut him out of his own house."

  2. 2
    prevent from entering; shut out wordnet
  3. 3
    To hide from sight. transitive

    "The high wall shut out the countryside beyond."

  4. 4
    To refuse to be open and vulnerable toward. transitive

    "No! Why? Why do you shut me out? Why do you shut THE WORLD out?"

  5. 5
    To prevent from scoring; to perform a shutout.

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