sealed

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sealed orders

verb

seals; sealed; sealing

[+ obj] :to close (something) tightly so that air, liquid, etc., cannot get in or out

He sealed the jar. - often + up

He sealed up the cracks in the wall.

[+ obj] :to close (an envelope, bag, etc.) by sticking or pressing two of its parts together

Would you seal this envelope?

[no obj] :to become closed tightly

Make sure the bag seals properly.

[+ obj] :to cover the surface of (something) with a substance that will protect it

We used a sealant/sealer to seal the wood to make it waterproof.

[+ obj] :to make (something) definite and final

His home run sealed the victory. [=his home run made it certain that his team would win]

(informal) They finally sealed the deal. [=they finally reached an agreement and made a deal]

Their decision sealed her fate. = Once they made their decision, her fate was sealed. [=their decision made it certain that something bad or unwanted would happen to her]

[+ obj] :to prevent someone from going into or through (an area or place)

Troops have sealed the border between the two countries.

The room/chamber has been sealed and no one can enter.

my lips are sealed

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seal in

[phrasal verb]

seal (something) in or seal in (something) :to prevent (something that is in something else) from getting out or escaping

He seared the steak to seal in the juices.

seal off

[phrasal verb]

seal off (something) or seal (something) off :to prevent people from entering or leaving (an area or place)

Police sealed off the crime scene.

noun

plural seals

[count] an official mark that is stamped on paper or on a small piece of wax to show that something (such as a document) is genuine and has been officially approved

The paperwork must have a notary's seal.

a small piece of stamped wax or a small sticker that is put on a letter or envelope to keep it closed or to show that it has not been opened

a device with a raised design that can be pressed into something (such as paper or wax) to make a seal

a piece of material (such as rubber) that is used on the lid of a container to keep air, water, etc., out of the container or to show the container has not been opened

a rubber seal on the jar

The plastic seal on the bottle was broken.

the state of being closed tightly so that no air, water, etc., can pass through

The caulk gives the window an airtight seal. - compare 3seal

seal of approval

an action or statement that shows approval or official acceptance

The bill has the President's seal of approval.