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shutting one's head

shutting one's head is the present participle and gerund of shut one's head.

Meaning of shut one's head

Verb

shut one's head (third-person singular simple present shuts one's head, present participle shutting one's head, simple past and past participle shut one's head)

  1. Synonym of shut one's face.
    Synonyms:
    shut one's face

Questions about shutting one's head

What is shutting one's head the present participle and gerund of?
Shutting one's head is the present participle and gerund of shut one's head.

Words near shutting one's head in the dictionary

  1. shutting off
  2. shutting one's eyes
  3. shutting one's eyes and thinking of England
  4. shutting one's face
  5. shutting one's gob
  6. shutting one's head
  7. shutting one's mouth
  8. shutting one's trap
  9. shutting out
  10. shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted
  11. shutting up

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