shut in in English

noun
1
a person confined indoors, especially as a result of physical or mental disability.
I'm finding I don't have much to write about after a week of being a sick shut-in .
2
a state or period in which an oil or gas well has available but unused capacity.
The federal Minerals Management Service said less than 1% of annual production in the region has been shut-in as a result of rig and platform evacuations related to Emily.

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1. 4 The night has shut in.

2. 8 She feels rather shut in.

3. 15 You've been shut in long enough.

4. A window slammed shut in the wind.

5. 6 He was shut in a room.

6. 14 That door was firmly shut in Robertson.

7. 13 The village is shut in big hills.

8. 11 A window slammed shut in the wind.

9. 16 The house was shut in by trees.

10. 1 A window slammed shut in the wind.

11. 17 The city is shut in by mountains.

12. 5 She clapped the door shut in anger.

13. 18 She felt herself shut in with her dishonour.

14. She went from shut-in to chairman pretty fast.

15. 12 The house was shut in by factories all round.

16. 3 The cat was shut in the garage all night.

17. 4 synonyms for Close in: draw in, inclose, shut in, enclose

18. 23 The thief kept his mouth shut in the police station.

19. 2 The dog howled when it was shut in the house.

20. 7 Without ceremony, the woman slammed the door shut in my face.

21. 24 Having misbehaved, I was shut in the night nursery as a punishment.

22. 21 It was rather dark in the flat, shut in as it was.

23. 19 The lion was shut in a cage and to get away again.

24. 25 All the shops are shut in the afternoon on early closing day.

25. 10 The fields and woods were shut in under it, emptied and subdued.

26. 9 Silly-Willie spent most of his days shut in a back room.

27. And the more usual, like being shut in: claustrophobia, Fear of open spaces: agoraphobia.

28. On each side, the sea is shut in by barren hills and steep cliffs.

29. 27 Or had he crept out of the house and left her shut in here?

30. His brother was taken prisoner during the war and was shut in a unknown interment camp.

31. I know a little of what that's like, to have every door shut in your face.

32. Synonyms for Claustrophobic include confined, confining, cramped, enclosed, limited, restricted, restricting, shut in, stifling and suffocating

33. 30 His brother was taken prisoner during the war and was shut in a unknown interment camp.

34. 22 Rebecca had somehow got shut in the cabin when she went down to get a coat.

35. 28 You can find ways of taking advantage of good weather while others are shut in stuffy offices.

36. 11 For most of the day they're shut in a darkened cupboard while Mrs Mooney works as a supermarket cleaner.

37. Has Consigned συνέκλεισεν (synekleisen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4788: To enclose, shut in, make subject to

38. My hair's messed up this morning. At least lend me a hand mirror - it should be shut in the drawer there.

39. Princess! they are simple, and such as Beguile tentmen and tentwomen shut in by the desert, their fancies tender as children's.

40. 26 In the hottest months these curtains would be tightly shut in one more effort to get away from the heat and glare.

41. Representative Maigne, pushed by some Affrighted women behind a door, was shut in with one of the soldiers who had just taken the barricade.

42. Also, we had to make a report on our extended "visited" members, that is, extended members of the family, sick and elderly, shut in.

43. As the aircraft passed closely abeam Shut-In Island approximately one half mile from the main shoreline, the main gear-box pressure suddenly dropped.

44. Synonyms of Cooped (up) to close or shut in by or as if by barriers restless kids Cooped up in the house on a rainy day Synonyms for Cooped (up)

45. Folds of scarlet drapery shut in my view to the right hand; to the left were the clear panes of glass, protecting, but not separating me from the drear November day.

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47. Present participle of corral Synonyms & Antonyms of Corralling 1 to close or shut in by or as if by barriers corralled everyone in the conference room for a speech by the CEO

48. Read Alienated Now! Digital comics on WEBTOON, Ali's just your average shut in, she likes to stay home, eat junk food, watch horror movies, and avoid interacting with the rest of the populous

49. The Bitterest Pill: The Dan Klass Podcas‪t‬ Dan Klass Personal Journals 4.3 • 50 Ratings “Former comedian, failed actor, stay-at-home dad/shut-in” Dan Klass mines the victories and failures of his

50. Boeotia lies between the Euboean Straits and the Gulf of Corinth, and is bounded on the north by Opuntian Locris, on the south by Attica and Megaris, and is shut in by the chains of Mts