A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

PENT

Sat, 24 Aug '24
Shut (up)
Sun, 16 Jun '24
Confined, with "up"
Sat, 4 Feb '23
Bottled (up)
Sat, 17 Dec '22
Shut (up)
Mon, 12 Dec '22
Cooped (up)
Fri, 12 Aug '22
Confined