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sealed

The correct spelling is sealed.

How to pronounce sealed

verb

IPA: /siːld/

Say it like: See-led

The correct spelling is sealed. To hunt seals. For example: "They're organizing a protest against sealing."

Usage Examples

They're organizing a protest against sealing.

to seal silverware

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

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To hunt seals.
  2. 2.To place a seal on (a document).
  3. 3.To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality.
  4. 4.To fasten (something) so that it cannot be opened without visible damage.
  5. 5.To prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something).

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.

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