English / phrasal verb
Shut out
MEANING IN ENGLISH
To block or prevent someone or something from entering, accessing, or participating in a system or account.
In context
01
Entering the wrong passcode multiple times will temporarily shut you out of your banking app.
02
A robust firewall configuration helps shut out malicious bots and hackers from the corporate network.
Synonyms
lock out,exclude,bar
Antonyms
let in,admit,include
Collocations
shut out hackers,be shut out of an account,shut out unauthorized traffic