shut%20up

/ʃʌt ˈʌp/

verb

1
To close (a building) so that no one can enter.
2
To terminate (a business).
3
To enclose (a person, animal or thing) in a room or other place so that it cannot leave.
4
To put (an object) in a secure enclosed place.
5
Of a person, to stop talking or (of a person or thing) making noise.
“He was blathering on about something, but I managed to shut him up.”
6
(used only in the imperative) I don't believe it!, no way!
“I got accepted to Yale! – Shut up, really? That's awesome!”
7
To murder, kill
“I just heard that your wife was trying to shut you up for the insurance money.”

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