Synonyms for shut out
shut out

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1. exclude, keep out, shut out, shutverb

   prevent from entering; shut out

   "The trees were shutting out all sunlight"; "This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country"

   Synonyms:
   turf out, boot out, leave out, omit, chuck out, debar, close, exclude, bar, keep out, leave off, eject, turn out, except, shut, take out

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1. shut out

   Synonyms:
   exclude

Suggested Resources

1. shut out

   Read the full text of the Shut Out poem by Christina Georgina Rossetti on the Poetry.com website.

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1. Brian Dahle:

   We have seen one-party rule with the minority completely shut out, one-party rule leads to what it always leads to, corruption and government dysfunction.

2. Ron DeSantis:

   We had a mother from Leon County, and her daughter was going to school and some people in the school had decided that the daughter was really a boy and not a girl. So they changed the girl's name to a boy's name, had her dress like a boy and on doing all this stuff, without telling the mother or getting consent from the mother. First of all, they shouldn't be doing that at all. But to do these things behind the parents' back and to say that the parents should be shut out. That is wrong.

3. Nick Bunker:

   What we're seeing is the benefits of a strong labor market, workers who in the past have been shut out of the labor market, including women, workers of color and workers with disabilities have seen increasing gains.

4. William Osler:

   Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.

5. Harjeet Singh:

   It’s going to lead to unfair outcomes and it is going to reinforce power inequalities that exist between nations and also allow for the opposing voices to be shut out, that is a real fear - and we do see that happening.