shutting Antonyms

Meaning of shutting

Wordnet

shutting (n)

the act of closing something

Webster

shutting (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Shut

FAQs About the word shutting

the act of closing somethingof Shut

locking,closing,slamming, sealing, fastening,making, barring, clapping, securing, plugging

opening,opening, unfastening, unlocking, unsealing, unfastening, unlatching, unbolting, unlatching, unsealing

The librarian hushed the children, shutting them up almost instantly.

As the sun began to set, the storekeeper started shutting the shutters to close up for the night.

The teacher shut the window to block out the distracting noise from the street.

The exhausted hiker shut his eyes and drifted into a deep sleep.