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shut out

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Noun

  1. Nonstandard spelling of shutout.

Verb

  1. To prevent from entering; to block or exclude.
  2. To hide from sight.
  3. To refuse to be open and vulnerable toward.
  4. To prevent from scoring; to perform a shutout.

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