shutting one's eyes

A form of shut one's eyes — To ignore or deliberately overlook.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of shut one's eyes
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APA

shutting one's eyes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shutting%20one's%20eyes

MLA

“shutting one's eyes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shutting%20one's%20eyes. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shutting one's eyes,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shutting%20one's%20eyes.

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