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shut–in

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shut–in /ˈʃʌtˌɪn/ noun
plural shut–ins
shut–in
/ˈʃʌtˌɪn/
noun
plural shut–ins
Britannica Dictionary definition of SHUT–IN
[count] US
: a sick or disabled person who rarely or never leaves home