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shut up🔊

To close (a building) so that no one can enter.

📑 Synonyms: close off seal up

To terminate (a business).

📑 Synonyms: end terminate wind up

To put (someone or something) in a secure enclosed space, such as a room or container.

(often imperative) Of a person, to stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk) or arguing, or (of a person or thing) making noise.

(dated) To murder, kill.

Closed up or off, as in a building that no one is to enter.

(dismissal) Stop talking (usually in the form of making annoying, irrelevant, or false comments, during a period of peace and quiet, or when one is not allowed to talk), arguing, crying, etc.