Shut forcefully Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
2. winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
(verb)
1. throw violently
2. close violently

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SHUT (verb)
1. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
2. prevent from entering; shut out
SHUT (adjective)
1. used especially of mouth or eyes
2. not open

Hint 3: Anagram

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