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shut in
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shut in
Diogenes, Hieronymian, Hieronymite, Timon of Athens, anchoress, anchorite, anchoritic, apoplectic, arthritic, ascetic, barred, bedridden invalid, beleaguer, beleaguered, beset, besiege, besieged, blockade, blockaded, bottle up, bound, box in, box up, cabined, cage, caged, case, chamber, check, cloister, cloistered, cloistered monk, close in, closed-in, closet cynic, compass, confine, confined, constrain, consumptive, contain, coop, coop in, coop up, cooped, cordon, cordon off, cordoned, cordoned off, cork up, corral, corralled, cramped, crib, cribbed, desert fathers, desert saints, detain, detained, domestic, dyspeptic, encage, encircle, enclose, enclosed, encompass, enshrine, envelop, epileptic, eremite, eremitic, fence in, fenced, hedge in, hedged, hem, hem in, hemmed, hermit, hermitess, hermitic, hermitish, hold, hold in custody, hold in restraint, homebody, house in, immure, immured, impound, impounded, imprison, imprisoned, in confinement, incarcerate, incarcerated, include, incurable, inhibit, inpatient, invalid, isolationist, jail, jailed, keep in, keep in custody, keep in detention, kennel, kept in, leaguer, leaguered, loner, marabout, mew, mew up, mewed, outcast, outpatient, paled, pariah, patient, pen, pen in, pen up, penned, pent, pent-up, pillar saint, pillarist, pocket, pound, quarantine, quarantined, rail in, railed, recluse, restrain, restrained, restrict, restricted, rheumatic, seal up, seclusionist, sequestered, shackle, shrine, shut in, shut up, sick person, solitaire, solitary, solitudinarian, spastic, stable, stay-at-home, stylite, sufferer, surround, terminal case, the sick, under restraint, valetudinarian, wall, wall in, walled, walled-in, wrap, yard, yard upROGET THESAURUS
shut in
Restraint
VB restrain, check, put under restraint, lay under restraint, enthral, enthrall, inthral, inthrall, bethral, bethrall, restrict, debar, constrain, coerce, curb, control, hold back, hold from, hold in, hold in check, hold within bounds, keep back, keep from, keep in, keep in check, keep within bounds, hold in leash, hold in leading strings, withhold, keep under, repress, suppress, smother, pull in, rein in, hold, hold fast, keep a tight hand on, prohibit, inhibit, cohibit, enchain, fasten, fetter, shackle, entrammel, bridle, muzzle, hopple, gag, pinion, manacle, handcuff, tie one's hands, hobble, bind hand and foot, swathe, swaddle, pin down, tether, picket, tie down, tie up, secure, forge fetters, disable, hamstring (incapacitate), confine, shut up, shut in, clap up, lock up, box up, mew up, bottle up, cork up, seal up, button up, hem in, bolt in, wall in, rail in, impound, pen, coop, inclose, cage, incage, encage, close the door upon, cloister, imprison, immure, incarcerate, entomb, clap under hatches, lay under hatches, put in irons, put in a strait-waistcoat, throw into prison, cast into prison, put into bilboes, arrest, take up, take charge of, take into custody, take prisoner, take captive, make prisoner, make captive, captivate, lead captive, lead into captivity, send to prison, commit to prison, commit, give in charge, give in custody, subjugate.For further exploring for "shut in" in Webster Dictionary Online