noun
shutting
SHUH-tihng
noun
1
The act of closing something.
"The shutting of the gate echoed across the yard."
How to Use Shutting
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe action of closing something.
Word Forms
shuttings plural
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The _____ of the gate echoed across the yard.