held shut in German is zugehalten (adjective).
- closed, covered
- geschlossen oder bedeckt gehalten
- nicht offen oder zugänglich
Example:
- Die Tür blieb zugehalten.
- Mit zugehaltenen Augen sah er nichts.
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