Reverse Dictionary: SHUT

SHUT

ADJECTIVES
1303 YDYT shut up, closed → obs.


NOUNS
1991CLAUSTROPHILIA an abnormal desire to shut all windows and doors, to be closed in (Bk.)


VERBS
..900 — TINE to shut or close or shut, as a door, gate, window, house, one’s mouth, eyes, etc. → obs.
..971 — BELOUKE to shut a door, etc., to close → obs.
1000 — BEDO to shut, to put to → obs.
1583 — OPPRESS to shut up, to close → obs.
1589 — BUNG to shut up; to stop, to close
1623 — OBSERATE to shut with bolt and key, to lock up, to bolt → obs.
1776 — FAULD to shut, to close a door, clasp knife, the eyes, the fist, etc. → Sc.
1781 — YARK → YERK to shut with force, to slam → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1806 — BAB to shut, to close → Sc.
1874 — TEEN to shut, to close → Eng. dial.
1898 — PUT THE BIT OF WOOD IN THE HOLE to shut the door → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
..20C — GO BANG to shut, burst, etc., with a loud noise
1901 — TAKE TO to shut → Sc.
1902 — JAM to shut with a bang, to slam → Eng. dial. (Bk.)
1905 — MAKE HOME to shut → Eng. dial. (Bk.)