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shut up vs shut away

shut away vs shut up

shut up is an adjective but shut away is not an adjective.

shut up and shut away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shut up No Yes Yes No
shut away No No Yes No
As verbs, shut up and shut away are synonyms defined as:
  • shut up and shut away: place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
Other synonyms of shut up include lock, lock away, lock in, lock up, put away.
shut up (adjective) shut away (adjective)
closely confined
shut up (verb) shut away (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
refuse to talk or stop talking; fall silent
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
Difference between shut up and shut away

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