Meaning

1 senses
  1. Synonym of clam up.

Forms

shuts up like a clam, shutting up like a clam, shut up like a clam, shut up like a clam
Base formshut up like a clam · to shut up like a clam
3rd person singularshuts up like a clam
Present participleshutting up like a clam
Past simpleshut up like a clam
Past participleshut up like a clam

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyshut up like a clam
he, she, itshuts up like a clam

Past simpleLesson

all personsshut up like a clam

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave shut up like a clam
he, she, ithas shut up like a clam

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill shut up like a clam

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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