shuts (in or up)

present tense third-person singular of shut (in or up)

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“Shuts (in or up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shuts%20%28in%20or%20up%29. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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