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Shut out
noun, verb
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Noun
- 1 Nonstandard spelling of shutout. alt-of, nonstandard
Verb
- 1 To prevent from entering; to block or exclude. transitive
"His wife shut him out of his own house."
- 2 prevent from entering; shut out wordnet
- 3 To hide from sight. transitive
"The high wall shut out the countryside beyond."
- 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 To prevent from scoring; to perform a shutout.
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