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shut up in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
    "The children shut up when their father approached"
    close up  clam up  dummy up  shut up  belt up  button up  be quiet  keep mum 
  2. cause to be quiet or not talk
    "Please silence the children in the church!"
    hush  quieten  silence  still  shut up  hush up 
  3. place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
    "The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"; "She locked her jewels in the safe"
    lock in  lock away  lock  put away  shut up  shut away  lock up 
adjective
  1. closely confined
    pent  shut up 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University



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