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shut out

n. (alternative form of shutout English) vb. 1 (lb en sports) To prevent from score#Verb; to perform a shutout. 2 To close a door on someone, or to exclude. 3 To hide from sight.

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shut out

v. 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" [syn: exclude, keep out, shut] [ant: admit]

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Shut Out (song)

"Shut Out" is a single from the Paul Jabara album of the same name and features special guest vocals by Donna Summer. On the album, it is used as the first half of a medley another with another song called "Heaven is a Disco."

Paul Jabara would later be responsible for writing two of Summer's biggest hits - Last Dance" and the duet with Barbra Streisand " No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)."

Category:Donna Summer songs Category:1977 singles Category:Songs written by Paul Jabara Category:Casablanca Records singles

Shut Out (album)

Shut Out is the debut album by American actor, singer and songwriter Paul Jabara.

The album which was released on the Casablanca Records label in 1977 includes the singles " Shut Out" (a duet with Donna Summer), "Dance" and "Slow Dancing". The original LP was pressed on red vinyl.

Shut Out has yet to be re-released on CD.

Shut Out (horse)

Shut Out (February 27, 1939 - April 23, 1964) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse.

Shut Out

Shut Out may refer to:

  • Shutout, a game in which one team prevents the opposing team from scoring
  • Shut Out (album), a 1977 album by Paul Jabara
  • "Shut Out" (song), a 1977 song by Paul Jabara and Donna Summer
  • Shut Out (horse), a thoroughbred racehorse

Usage examples of "shut out".

If thou wilt feel compunction within thy heart, enter into thy chamber and shut out the tumults of the world, as it is written, Commune with your own heart in your own chamber and be still.

Was he to be for ever buried in this whitened sepulchre, shut out from the face of Heaven and mankind!

Any feelings I might have had for her as a kid were part of what I tried to shut out.

Now he wanted to die, just so that he could shut out these ghoulish creatures.

Ross threw his arm over his eyes to shut out the intolerable brilliance of that thrust and counter.

Just as he had felt shut out and crippled when he had been forced to use the analyzer instead of the sense the others had, so did he suffer now.

For they who in such manner receive matrimony as to shut out God from themselves, and from their mind, and to give themselves to their lust, as the horse and mule, which have not understanding, over them the devil hath power.

Here, therefore, she took refuge, crouching in the darkest corner of the building, and hiding her face in her hands, as if to shut out all view of the dreary though altered scenes which spread before her eyes.

The spectacle of that street, filled with dying and dead, was too much for them, and they covered their eyes to shut out the dreadful sight.

He sighed a little as he thought of the money being lost and won in the stuffy ill-lighted rooms at the back of the houses, shut out from view of the authorities.

Lucia wanted to close her eyes, to shut out the detail that crammed into her mind: if you didn’.

For he had just perpetrated an act of daring unparalleled in my experience, and, in the clamor now shut out by the glass door I tardily recognized the entrance of the police into some barricaded part of the house-- the coming of those who would save us--who would hold the Chinese doctor for the hangman!

Still the Goth neither moved nor spoke, and still Antonina--kneeling unconsciously upon the sword, now useless to him for ever--continued to stanch the blood on his hands with a mechanical earnestness that seemed to shut out the contemplation of every other object from her eyes.

So that what we have enjoyed for nearly half a century we may continue to enjoy in continually new and different forms, as new and different authors emerge to comment upon the unrolling page of time, running ahead without fear of being shut out from their readers, to point out the hills and valleys, the mountains and caverns-indeed, the worlds-that lie ahead.

Tom dangerously ill, Edmund gone to attend him, and the sadly small party remaining at Mansfield, were cares to shut out every other care, or almost every other.