shut the door

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  • closeNearby or to shut
  • slamForceful impact or closure
  • lockMechanism requiring a key
  • latchDoor-securing catch
  • boltThreaded rod for nuts

click · handle · knob · threshold · entrance · exit · privacy · barrier · creak · hinge · frame · swing · push · pull · deadbolt · keep out · seal · wooden

Categories
Opposites
door position action

shut the dooropen the door

Allow passage through

open up · leave the door open · let someone in · say yes

access/opportunity metaphor

shut the dooropen the door

Allow passage through

leave the door open · open doors · pave the way · let in

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