Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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shut-in | Yes | Yes | No | No |
invalid | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
shut-in (noun) | invalid (noun) |
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someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury | someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury |
shut-in (adjective) | invalid (adjective) |
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confined usually by illness | having no cogency or legal force |
somewhat introverted | no longer valid |
shut-in (verb) | invalid (verb) |
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injure permanently | |
force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen |