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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
shut up
1. refuse to talk or stop talking;
fall silent (Freq. 6)
- The children shut up when their father approached
• Syn:
close up, clam up, dummy up, belt up, button up,
be quiet, keep mum
• Ant:
open up (for: close up)
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
2. cause to be quiet or not talk (Freq. 1)
- Please silence the children in the church!
• Syn:
hush, quieten, silence, still, hush up
• Ant:
louden (for: quieten)
• See Also:
hush up (for: hush)
• Derivationally related forms:
still (for: still), silence (for: silence), silencer (for: silence), hush (for: hush)
• Hypernyms:
suppress, stamp down, inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb
• Hyponyms:
shush, lull, calm down, shout down, gag, muzzle
• Verb Group:
quieten, hush, quiet, quiesce, quiet down, pipe down
• Cause:
hush
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
3. place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape (Freq. 1)
- The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend
- She locked her jewels in the safe
• Syn:
lock in, lock away, lock, put away, shut away, lock up
• Derivationally related forms:
lockup (for: lock up)
• Hypernyms:
confine
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Somebody ----s somebody PP
- Somebody ----s something PP
closely confined (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
pent
• Similar to:
confined
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