SHUT vs SQUINTING: NOUN
- The act or time of shutting.
- The line of connection between welded pieces of metal.
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- An imperfect welding in a forging, caused by the inadequate heat of one surface under working.
- A riddance.
- The point or line of shutting; specifically, the line where two pieces of metal are united by welding.
- That which shuts, closes, or covers; a shutter.
- The time of shutting.
- The act of shutting, in any sense of the word.
- The act or habit of looking asquint; strabismus.
SHUT vs SQUINTING: ADJECTIVE
- Used especially of mouth or eyes
- Not open
- Having eyes half closed in order to see better
SHUT vs SQUINTING: VERB
- Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
- Prevent from entering; shut out
- Become closed
- Present participle of squint.
SHUT vs SQUINTING: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To move (a door or lid, for example) so as to block passage through an opening.
- To fasten with a lock, catch, or latch.
- To block entrance to or exit from; close.
- To confine in a closed space.
- To exclude from a closed space.
- To close itself; to become closed
- To fold up or bring together the parts of.
- To cease speaking.
- To cause to stop operating.
- To move or become moved so as to block passage; close.
- To stop operating, especially automatically.
- N/A
SHUT vs SQUINTING: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To close so as to hinder ingress or egress
- N/A
SHUT vs SQUINTING: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To catch and pinch or hold fast by the act of shutting something: as, to shut one's fingers or one's dress in a door; to shut one's glove in a window.
- To do; manage.
- To weld (iron). Halliwell. See to shut up , and shutting, n.
- To reduce to inaction or silence, especially the latter.
- To unite, as two pieces of metal by welding.
- To be a means of bolting, locking, or closing.
- To close itself; be closed: as, the door shuts of itself; certain flowers shut at night and open in the day.
- To be extravagant.
- To desist; leave off; especially, to stop talking.
- In sporting, to give out, as one horse when challenged by another in a race.
- To bar or lock in; hence, to confine; hem in; inclose; environ; surround or cover more or less completely: now always followed by a preposition or an adverb, as in, into, among, up, down, etc.
- To fold or bring together; bring into narrow compass from a state of expansion: as, to shut a parasol; to shut a book.
- To bar out; separate by barriers; put or keep out; exclude, either literally or figuratively; preclude: followed by an adverb or a preposition denoting separation.
- To close the entrance of; prevent access to or egress from: as, to shut a house; to shut a box; to shut one's ears: often followed by up.
- To prevent passage through; cover; obstruct; block: sometimes followed by up.
- To make fast by means of a bolt, bar, or the like; hence, in later use, to close, with or without fastening; place in or over a place of entrance so as to obstruct passage in or out: as, to shut a door, gate, lid, cover, etc.: often followed by down, to, or up.
- To shoot, as the bar or bolt or other fastening of a door or gate, or of a chest, etc.; push to; adjust in position so as to serve as a fastening.
- Separated, precluded, or hindered; hence, free; clear; rid: followed by of: used chiefly in such phrases as to get shut of, to be shut of. Also shet.
- In orthoëpy, having the sound suddenly interrupted or stopped by a succeeding consonant, as the i in pit or the o in got.
- Make shut
- Prevent from entering
- Shut out
- Not resonant or sonorous; dull: said of sound.
- Made fast or close; closed; inclosed. See shut, verb
- To bring together the parts of.
- (idiom) (shut (one's) eyes to) To refuse to consider or acknowledge.
- A. & n. from squint, v.
SHUT vs SQUINTING: RELATED WORDS
- Shutter, Locked, Shutdown, Winking, Unopen, Squinting, Compressed, Keep out, Shut out, Exclude, Tight, Blinking, Squinched, Close, Closed
- Look, Frowning, Slouched, Blinking, Peering, Stare, Fidgeting, Gazing, Hunched, Glancing, Heterotropic, Esotropic, Shut, Closed, Squinched
SHUT vs SQUINTING: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Closure, Locked, Shutdown, Winking, Unopen, Squinting, Compressed, Keep out, Shut out, Exclude, Tight, Blinking, Squinched, Close, Closed
- Eyes, Constant, Awful, Look, Frowning, Slouched, Blinking, Stare, Hunched, Glancing, Heterotropic, Esotropic, Shut, Closed, Squinched
SHUT vs SQUINTING: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Thank you that when you open a door no one can shut it and when you shut it, no one can open it.
- It is the Lord that can shut a door that no man can open and open a door that no man can shut.
- Shut down the equipment If the equipment is operating, shut it down as you normally would.
- You can turn off appliances to decrease the load and occasionally shut the generator shut to avoid overheating.
- Shut the door immediately, and pull over if you need to confirm that the door is shut completely.
- The latch slides shut for a firm enclosure, and you can add a lock to keep it shut while traveling.
- Zig when you the office shut notice on this site may also refuse to the shut your hours.
- The doors could shut, not necessarily would all lock on the property, but shut they can.
- To shut the equipment down, start bysecuring the inflation assembly valve, and shut offthe compressor.
- Hillary Clinton wants to shut down energy production and shut down the mines.
- This will prevent your group from squinting into the sun.
- Squinting or tilting their head when trying to focus.
- Dolby display, and everyone in the room was squinting.
- His green eyes sad but squinting as he smiled.
- His quiet, the sky was a squinting azure blue.
- Frequent blinking or squinting, especially in bright sunlight.
- What are the visual benefits of eyelid squinting?
- The squinting suggests that this eye is painful.
- And squinting eyes set perfect in the head.
- Del, squinting at his fingers with stinging eyes.
SHUT vs SQUINTING: QUESTIONS
- Which Portland-area private colleges have shut down?
- What makes guys shut down emotionally and withdraw?
- When did the Tevatron particle accelerator shut down?
- Does Danby dehumidifier have an automatic shut off?
- Why did corporations shut down their pension plans?
- When will vatsoft application services be shut down?
- Which bobbin winders have automatic shut-off features?
- Are shut-off commitments from companies legally binding?
- Can windows be shut down without installing updates?
- Can the government shut down blockchain technology?
- What are some examples of squinting in the declaration of Independence?
- What has happened to the Squinting Cat pub in Harrogate?
- Is it possible to have squinting eyes when you smile?
- Why is my rabbit squinting and having eye discharge?
- How do you practice squinting without hurting your eyes?
- Why does squinting help people with vision problems see?
- Why do polarized sunglasses stop you from squinting?
- Does squinting actually help people with bad eyesight?