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Shut

/ʃʌt/
To close something so that it is not open anymore, often a door or window.

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Examples:

She went out, shutting the door;

The last door shuts behind them.

The door slammed shut.

Etymology:

etymology
From Middle English shutten, from Old English scyttan, meaning to close or lock, related to Proto-Germanic skutjaną.

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