reshutting

verb (present participle)
UK /ˌriːˈʃʌtɪŋ/
US /ˌriːˈʃʌtɪŋ/

Closing something again after it was opened.

She kept reshutting the window because the wind kept blowing it open.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of closing a place or business again after it had briefly opened.

The reshutting of the shop after lunch surprised the customers.

3. Closing a computer program or file again after reopening it.

Reshutting the app fixed the glitch.

4. Fastening a door or lid once more after it came loose.

He was reshutting the gate every time the dog nudged it.