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roll up vs shut

shut vs roll up

roll up is not an adjective while shut is an adjective.

roll up and shut both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roll up No No Yes No
shut No Yes Yes No
As verbs, shut is a hypernym of roll up; that is, shut is a word with a broader meaning than roll up:
  • roll up: close (a car window) by causing it to move up, as with a handle
  • shut: move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
Other hypernyms of roll up include close.
roll up (adjective) shut (adjective)
not open
used especially of mouth or eyes
roll up (verb) shut (verb)
form a cylinder by rolling move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
form into a cylinder by rolling become closed
show certain properties when being rolled prevent from entering; shut out
make into a bundle
close (a car window) by causing it to move up, as with a handle
arrive in a vehicle:
get or gather together
Difference between roll up and shut

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