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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | shut up, pent | Closely confined |
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| VERB | 1 | shut up, close up, clam up, dummy up, belt up, button up, be quiet, keep mum | Refuse to talk or stop talking |
| 2 | shut up, lock in, lock away, lock, put away, shut away, lock up | Place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape | |
| 3 | shut up, hush, quieten, silence, still, hush up | Cause to be quiet or not talk |
| Meaning | Closely confined. |
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| Synonyms | pent |
| Similar to | confined |
| Meaning | Refuse to talk or stop talking. Fall silent. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s |
| Examples | "The children shut up when their father approached" |
| Synonyms | close up, clam up, dummy up, belt up, button up, be quiet, keep mum |
| Contrary | open up |
| Meaning | Place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP; Somebody ----s something PP |
| Synonyms | lock in, lock away, lock, put away, shut away, lock up |
| Broader | confine |
| See also | shut |
| Meaning | Cause to be quiet or not talk. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Synonyms | hush, quieten, silence, still, hush up |
| Contrary | louden |
| Similar to | quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down |
| Cause to | hush |
| Broader | suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb |
| Narrower | shush; lull, calm down; shout down; gag, muzzle |
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