Meaning ofshutin English

Verb

1. to block or exclude something; preclude access
   The manager will shut the store early today.
2. to close something (e.g. a door, window)
   The new policy will shut out unnecessary expenses.
3. to stop being open (on its own)
   The door will shut by itself when the wind blows.
4. to temporarily close a business
   The company will shut its offices for the holiday season.
5. to confine or enclose something; restrict movement
   The farmer will shut the chickens in the coop at night.
6. to catch or trap while closing
   The door will shut the cat inside the house.
7. to close a business temporarily
   The library will shut for renovations next month.
8. to isolate or close off completely
   The new policy will shut off access to sensitive information.
9. to prevent or block something (access, etc.); restrict
   The new rules will shut access to the website for maintenance.