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SHUTTING

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Shutting.

Shutting - as a noun

The act of closing something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
closing10

Shutting - as a verb

To close, to stop from being open.

Example: "Please shut the door."

To close, to stop being open.

Example: "If you wait too long, the automatic door will shut."

To close a business temporarily, or (of a business) to be closed.

Example: "The pharmacy is shut on sunday."

To confine in an enclosed area.

Example: "I shut the cat in the kitchen before going out."

To catch or snag in the act of shutting something.

Example: "He's just shut his finger in the door."

To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.

Example Sentences

"He was shutting the door quietly."
"I am shutting down my computer."
"They are shutting off the water supply for maintenance."
"The store is shutting early today due to a power outage."
"He kept shutting the door loudly to annoy his sister."
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Word Game Points

Is SHUTTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shutting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHUTTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is SHUTTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shutting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHUTTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is SHUTTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shutting is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHUTTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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