[ noun ]
■ any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed
■ chiefly of cold regions
[ noun ]
■ a device incised to make an impression
■ used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
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stamp
[ noun ]
■ fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure
[ noun ]
■ a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture
[ noun ]
■ fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm
■ used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
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sealing wax
[ noun ]
■ an indication of approved or superior status
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cachet
,
seal of approval
[ noun ]
■ a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it)
e.g.)
・the warrant bore the sheriff's seal
[ noun ]
■ a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare
e.g.)
・SEAL is an acronym for Sea Air and Land
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navy seal
[ noun ]
■ the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal
e.g.)
・a coat of seal
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sealskin
[ verb ]
■ decide irrevocably
e.g.)
・sealing dooms
[ verb ]
■ hunt seals
[ verb ]
■ cover with varnish
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varnish
[ verb ]
■ close with or as if with a seal
e.g.)
・She sealed the letter with hot wax
[ verb ]
■ make tight
■ secure against leakage
e.g.)
・seal the windows
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seal off
[ verb ]
■ affix a seal to
e.g.)
・seal the letter
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