shuttingagain
nounUK /ˈʃʌtɪŋəˌɡeɪn/
US /ˈʃʌtɪŋəˌɡeɪn/
The act of closing something one more time.
After the wind blew the gate open, a quick shuttingagain kept the dog inside.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A second or repeated closure of a shop or business.
The shuttingagain of the bakery for the holiday surprised the regulars.
3. The moment a book or lid is closed once more.
With a soft shuttingagain, she finished the story and set the book down.
4. A renewed ending or conclusion of something.
The shuttingagain of the old case brought relief to the whole town.