How many syllables in Shut
Word
Shut
How many syllables?
1 Syllable
How it's divided?
shut
Definition
- imp. & p. p. - of Shut
- 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.
- v. t. - To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut
the ports of a country by a blockade.
- v. t. - To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.
- 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.
- v. i. - To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it
shuts hard.
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