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Sealed

/siːld/

To hunt seals.

📖 Definitions of "Sealed"

verb
  1. 1

    To hunt seals.

    "They're organizing a protest against sealing."

verb
  1. 1

    To place a seal on (a document).

  2. 2

    To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality.

    "to seal silverware"

  3. 3

    To fasten (something) so that it cannot be opened without visible damage.

    "The cover is sealed. If anyone tries to open it, we'll know about it."

  4. 4

    To prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something).

    "The border has been sealed until the fugitives are found."

verb
  1. 1

    To tie up animals (especially cattle) in their stalls.

adjective
  1. 1

    Closed by a seal.

  2. 2

    Preventing entrance.

  3. 3

    Of a road that has an asphalt or macadamised surface.

  4. 4

    Not subclassable; from which one cannot inherit.

🔄 Synonyms of "Sealed"

11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
plastered(slang) Drunk, intoxicated.
tightverbFirmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
concealedHidden
coveredOverlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
irrevocableUnable to be retracted or reversed; final.
corkedOf a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.
pavedCovered in pavement; having a hard surface, as of concrete or asphalt.
irrevokableAlternative spelling of irrevocable. [Unable to be retracted or reversed; final.]
unopenednot yet opened; still closed
certainnounSure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
stampedmarked with the impression of a seal

↔️ Antonyms of "Sealed"

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WordDefinition
uncertainnounNot certain; unsure.
unsealedNot having been sealed.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sealed"

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WordDefinition
coveredOverlaid (with) or enclosed (within something).
plastered(slang) Drunk, intoxicated.
tightverbFirmly held together; compact; not loose or open.
pavedCovered in pavement; having a hard surface, as of concrete or asphalt.
corkedOf a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.
certainnounSure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something.
irrevokableAlternative spelling of irrevocable. [Unable to be retracted or reversed; final.]
irrevocableUnable to be retracted or reversed; final.
unopenednot yet opened; still closed
concealedHidden
sealed off
stampedmarked with the impression of a seal
enclosedContained; held within a container.
leakproofverbResistant to leaks; hermetic, sound; as of a dry cell battery.
watertightSo tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.
airtightImpermeable to air or other gases.
gastightimpermeable to gases
lockedverbHaving undergone locking; secured by a lock.
foldnoun(transitive) To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
leak-proofAlternative spelling of leakproof. [Resistant to leaks; hermetic, sound; as of a dry cell battery.]

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