Seal (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Seal Off

Hypernyms

• Shut

Hyponyms

• Calk

Related Words

• Sealer (noun)
• Seal (noun)
• Sealant (noun)

Meaning ²

Hunt seals.

Classification

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

Hypernyms

• Track Down
• Hunt Down
• Run

Related Words

• Seal (noun)

Meaning ³

Affix a seal to; "seal the letter".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

• Stick On

Related Words

• Sealer (noun)
• Seal (noun)

Meaning ⁴

Cover with varnish.

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

• Varnish

Hypernyms

• Coat

Hyponyms

• Shellac

Related Words

• Sealer (noun)
• Seal (noun)
• Sealant (noun)
• Sealing (noun)

Meaning ⁵

Close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Antonyms

• Unseal

Hypernyms

• Fill Up

Related Words

• Sealer (noun)
• Seal (noun)
• Sealant (noun)

Meaning ⁶

Decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms".

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Hypernyms

• Make Up One's Mind
• Determine

Related Words

• Seal (noun)