āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
shut out
/ĘËĘt ËaĘt/
to shut out
[phrase form: shut]
01
āĻāĻĒā§āĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰāĻž, āĻŽāύā§āϝā§āĻ āύāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to intentionally avoid paying attention to something so that it does not effect one in a negative way
Transitive: to shut out a negative thought
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In times of stress, Mark would shut out distractions to concentrate on his work.
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02
āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻŦāĻšāĻŋāώā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž
to purposely keep someone from taking part in an activity
Transitive: to shut out sb
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The team 's captain made a conscious effort not to shut out any member, encouraging everyone to voice their opinions.
āĻĻāϞā§āϰ āĻ
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03
āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻāĻŋāϤāϰ⧠āĻāϏāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
to keep someone or something from coming inside
Transitive: to shut out sb/sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The soundproof walls shut out external disturbances, creating a quiet environment.
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āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The home team shut out their opponents with a flawless performance.
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