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shut up - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
shut up
Definition
(verb) refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
Synonyms
:
be quiet
,
belt up
,
button up
,
clam up
,
close up
,
dummy up
,
keep mum
Example Sentence
The children shut up when their father approached
Definition
(verb) place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
Synonyms
:
lock
,
lock away
,
lock in
,
lock up
,
put away
,
shut away
Example Sentence
The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend
She locked her jewels in the safe
Definition
(verb) cause to be quiet or not talk
Synonyms
:
hush
,
hush up
,
quieten
,
silence
,
still
Example Sentence
Please silence the children in the church!
Definition
(adj) closely confined
Synonyms
:
pent
Word used in video below:
text: Okay, shut up, shut up!
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