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Meanings of shut people in English

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Usage of shut people in English
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The idea of a 'secret' doctrine was not to shut people out.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
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It shut people up in houses, shut their mouths, their purses, their laughter.
Green Valley
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Vaz could do that expressionless look to perfection and just shut people out.
Mortal Dictata
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They don't just shut people away to die the way the others do.
Bloodchild and Other Stories
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A good deal can be done to shut people's mouths in that sort of way.
Gossamer
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I hate dealing with that because I'll shut people out until I figure it out myself.
Ebony
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They seem determined to shut people up.
The post-american presidency: the obama administration's war on ...
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You know this is a strictly WASP event, and all it's meant to do is shut people out.
Coming out
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That I don't agree with, because he suddenly can start owning everything and you can basically shut people out.
The Guardian
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His niece Jean Gallagher, 49, said it was upsetting to find out he had shut people out of his life so much.
The Guardian
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Even in September, cold winds arrived from Canada and shut people in by their fires, making them think of the city of old.
Winter’s Tale
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And no human being ever had a show yet without trying to shut people out of it in order to make them come in.
The Secret Places of the Heart
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I think it's a conversation stopper, it shuts people down.
The new yorker
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It's a well-practiced gesture, perfect for shutting people up mid-sentence.
Back on murder
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They can just as easily become a way of shutting people off from each other.
The Guardian
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Protecting an Olympics is not like protecting a military installation, where you can focus on just shutting people out.
The Guardian
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