About The Word Shut-in
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Shut-in
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What's The Definition Of Shut-in?
[n] someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury
[adj] confined usually by illness [adj] somewhat introverted [v] surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him" Synonyms | Synonyms for Shut-in: confined | enclose | homebound | housebound | inclose | introversive | introvertish | invalid Related Terms | Find terms related to Shut-in: See Also | bank | border | bower | bury | case | casket | cordon off | corral | dike | diseased person | dyke | eat up | embower | encapsulate | encase | engross | enshrine | fence | fence in | fort | fortify | frame | frame in | glass | glass in | homebound | immerse | insert | rope in | rope off | shrine | sick person | skirt | sufferer | surround | swallow | swallow up | tuck | wall in | wall up |
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