What is another word for shutting?
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈʌtɪŋ], [ ʃˈʌtɪŋ], [ ʃ_ˈʌ_t_ɪ_ŋ]
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Synonyms for Shutting:
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)v.
• closing (verb)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- caecum,
- hindrance,
- hinder,
- effect,
- shut up,
- avert,
- beset,
- prohibit,
- aim,
- do up,
- end,
- embolus,
- conclusion,
- acme,
- closure,
- completion,
- destination,
- occlude,
- close,
- turn off,
- decommission,
- forbid,
- culmination,
- blockade,
- consequence,
- apex,
- obstruct,
- cause,
- incapacitate,
- confine,
- blind alley,
- tail,
- result,
- shut down,
- debar,
- constrain,
- obstipation,
- close down,
- demise,
- preclude,
- death,
- obstruction,
- reduce,
- restrain,
- stopper,
- constipation,
- Imperforation,
- contraction,
- switch off,
- design,
- occlusion,
- impede,
- shut off,
- shutdown,
- shuts,
- cul de sac,
- blind corner,
- disable,
- fill,
- infarction,
- period,
- withhold,
- cut back,
- object,
- ending,
- shut,
- imperviousness,
- confining,
- mop up,
- forestall,
- shut in,
- accomplishment,
- tie up,
- windup,
- pull down,
- drawing together,
- impermeability,
- prevent,
- Keddah,
- repress,
- closed,
- closedown.
How to use "Shutting" in context?
There are few verbs that have such a wide range of meanings as "shut." Some people use the verb to refer to the physical act of closing a door or window, while others use it to mean to end a conversation or to stop doing something. shutting down a computer can mean turning it off or putting it in sleep mode. Whether you mean to close out your opponent in a political debate or just signal to your roommates that you're done for the night, shutting can mean a lot of things.
Paraphrases for Shutting:
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Verb, gerund or present participle
apportioning, blocking, bringing, concluding, dating, enclosing, filling, finishing, firing, halting, heaving, history, laying, locking, narrowing, putting, ruling, sealing, shifting, stopping, tom, turning, unwavering, Adjourning, Attaching, Bridging, Ceasing, Discontinuing, Excluding, Having, Ignoring, Placing, Slamming, Terminating, Waiving, curbing, Condoning, Postponing, Suspending, exiting, decommissioning.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Latching.
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Homophones for Shutting:
- seediness, stonewash, squattiness, station house, staunch, sheet music, steadying, scouting, squatness, stenosis, seething, sudanese, systemize, shoddiness, sodomize, sheeting, Stonehenge, swathing, steadiness, suiting, St. Thomas, stoning, sedateness, stotinka, St. Dominic, shouting, St. Denis, stannous, sadness, skating, seating, stance, satang, steaming, sweetening, shading, siding, suddenness, stunning, stomach ache, sightedness, staidness, Sweetness, staining, stone age, sodomise, stomach, siddons, sodding, shedding, soothing, stench, studying, systemise, saddening, systemic, stone-wash, stanza, shadiness, succeeding, sustenance, stowing, satanic, stink, stung, stomachic, sting, stoutness, sighting, scathing, setting, stewing, shadowiness, St. Athanasius, shadowing, Stations, Steaminess, sootiness, sweating, sea tang, St. Nick, stannic, stomachache, stinky, squatting, stingy, Seth Thomas, sauteing, sitting, shooting, set to music, scudding, six times, stanch, sheathing.
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