Phrase guide
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verb
Synonym of shut up (“to put (someone or something) in a secure enclosed space, such as a room or container”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: shut up
Antonyms: none provided
verb
close with or as if with a tight seal
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: lock in
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: confine
History
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