SHUT vs TIGHT: NOUN
- 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 grayling Thymallus vulgaris. Day.
- The line of connection between welded pieces of metal.
- The act or time of shutting.
- N/A
SHUT vs TIGHT: ADJECTIVE
- Used especially of mouth or eyes
- Not open
- Handy; adroit; brisk.
- Not slack or loose; firmly stretched; taut; -- applied to a rope, chain, or the like, extended or stretched out.
- Close; parsimonious; saving.
- Not ragged; whole; neat; tidy.
- Fitting close, or too close, to the body.
- Close, so as not to admit the passage of a liquid or other fluid; not leaky; ; -- often used in this sense as the second member of a compound
- Firmly held together; compact; not loose or open
- Inside.
- Intoxicated; drunk.
- Marked by full control over elements or subordinates; firm.
- Neat and trim in appearance or arrangement.
- Closely contested; close.
- Barely profitable.
- Difficult to deal with or get out of.
- Affected by scarcity.
- Obtainable with difficulty or only at a high price.
- Reluctant to spend or give; stingy.
- Experiencing a feeling of constriction.
- Personally close; intimate.
- Fitting close or too close to the skin; snug.
- Closely reasoned or concise.
- Affording little spare time; full.
- Leaving little empty space through compression; compact.
- Stretched or drawn out fully.
- Fixed or fastened firmly in place.
- Used of persons or behavior; characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
- Demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
- Very drunk
- (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
- Exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent
- Pulled or drawn tight
- Of textiles
- Pressed tightly together
- Packed closely together
- Affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow
- Set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration
- Securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid
- Closely constrained or constricted or constricting
- Of such close construction as to be impermeable
SHUT vs TIGHT: VERB
- Prevent from entering; shut out
- Become closed
- Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
- N/A
SHUT vs TIGHT: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- To cease speaking.
- To close itself; to become closed
- To stop operating, especially automatically.
- To move or become moved so as to block passage; close.
- To cause to stop operating.
- To fold up or bring together the parts of.
- To exclude from a closed space.
- To confine in a closed space.
- To block entrance to or exit from; close.
- To fasten with a lock, catch, or latch.
- To move (a door or lid, for example) so as to block passage through an opening.
- N/A
SHUT vs TIGHT: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To close so as to hinder ingress or egress
- To tighten.
SHUT vs TIGHT: ADVERB
- N/A
- Snugly or with constriction.
- Soundly.
- Firmly; securely.
- In an attentive manner
- Firmly or tightly
SHUT vs TIGHT: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Shut out
- Prevent from entering
- Make shut
- In sporting, to give out, as one horse when challenged by another in a race.
- To desist; leave off; especially, to stop talking.
- To be extravagant.
- To close itself; be closed: as, the door shuts of itself; certain flowers shut at night and open in the day.
- To be a means of bolting, locking, or closing.
- To unite, as two pieces of metal by welding.
- To reduce to inaction or silence, especially the latter.
- To weld (iron). Halliwell. See to shut up , and shutting, n.
- To do; manage.
- 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 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 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 bring together the parts of.
- 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.
- Not resonant or sonorous; dull: said of sound.
- Made fast or close; closed; inclosed. See shut, verb
- (idiom) (shut (one's) eyes to) To refuse to consider or acknowledge.
- Rigid
- Securely or solidly fixed in place
- Firmly or closely
- P. p. of tie.
- Noting the condition of the cutting edge of a saw as condensed by hammering. Also small.
- Under the influence of strong drink; intoxicated; tipsy; “full.”
- Scarce; not easily obtained or obtainable, because held firmly or tied up in some way: applied to money; hence, straitened for want of money: as, a tight money-market. [Commercial slang.]
- Produced by or requiring great straining or exertion; severe: as, to get through by a tight pull; specifically, in medicine, noting a cough accompanied with a painful sense of constriction, and without expectoration; racking; hacking.
- Tense; taut; strained or stretched so as to leave no slack: as, a tight rope.
- Close-fisted; narrow; niggardly; parsimonious: as, a man tight in his dealings.
- Close-fitting; especially, fitting too closely because too small, narrow, or the like: as, a tight shoe; a tight coat.
- Close; firm; as, a tight grasp; a tight knot.
- Expert; handy; skilful; adroit; capable.
- Hence Trim; tidy; neat.
- Close or closely compacted in texture or structure.
- An old preterit of tie.
- See tite.
- To make tight; tighten.
- 13. See the extract.
- Noting pockets that are small for the diameter of the balls.
- 12. In billiards: Noting balls that are fast, or frozen to each other.
SHUT vs TIGHT: RELATED WORDS
- Shutter, Locked, Shutdown, Winking, Unopen, Squinting, Compressed, Keep out, Shut out, Exclude, Tight, Blinking, Squinched, Close, Closed
- Watertight, Little, Hard, Stringent, Airtight, Difficult, Scarce, Stingy, Snug, Taut, Stiff, Close, Constricting, Viselike, Tense
SHUT vs TIGHT: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Closure, Locked, Shutdown, Winking, Unopen, Squinting, Compressed, Keep out, Shut out, Exclude, Tight, Blinking, Squinched, Close, Closed
- Watertight, Little, Hard, Stringent, Airtight, Difficult, Scarce, Stingy, Snug, Taut, Stiff, Close, Constricting, Viselike, Tense
SHUT vs TIGHT: 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.
- Be sure vent caps are tight and level.
- Remove watches, rings, and other tight fitting items.
- The importance of maintaining a tight, clean schema.
- Loosen the bandage if it gets too tight.
- Analysts often work many hours under tight deadlines.
- If money is tight than go with Vizio.
- Tight controls concerning access to our IT systems.
- UAS strap or seat belt tight, I got out of the vehicle and checked for a tight installation.
- For women, tight jeans and other tight clothes can trap moisture in delicate areas.
- Is gas tight or liquid tight protection required?
SHUT vs TIGHT: 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?
- Can wearing tight pants cause urinary tract infections?
- Do prebiotics activate AMPK in intestinal tight junctions?
- Where are the tight encasements of interstitial fluid?
- Can tight-fitting clothes cause testicular torsion?
- Should volleyball players wear tight skimpy uniforms?
- What muscles does stretching help tight hamstrings?
- Can wearing tight underwear cause vaginal infection?
- Where does Kelce rank among all tight ends among fantasy tight ends?
- Which tight ends are the best fantasy football tight ends for 2020?
- Why doesn't stretching a tight muscle make it less tight?