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seal |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb seal 2 of 6 senses of seal Sense 2 seal, seal off => reseal => waterproof => caulk, calk => pack Sense 5 varnish, seal => lacquer => shellac Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb seal 2 of 6 senses of seal Sense 2 seal, seal off => reseal => waterproof => caulk, calk => pack Sense 5 varnish, seal => lacquer => shellac Entailment of verb seal 1 of 6 senses of seal Sense 1 seal => fasten, fix, secure Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb seal 6 senses of seal Sense 1 seal => close fill, fill up Sense 2 seal, seal off => close shut Sense 3 seal => decide, make up one's mind, determine Sense 4 seal => affix, stick on Sense 5 varnish, seal => coat, surface Sense 6 seal => hunt, run, hunt down track down Familiarity of verb seal seal used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 6) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb seal Sense 1 seal => close fill, fill up Sense 2 seal, seal off => close shut -------------- Sense 3 seal => decide, make up one's mind, determine -------------- Sense 4 seal => affix, stick on -------------- Sense 5 varnish, seal => coat, surface -------------- Sense 6 seal => hunt, run, hunt down track down -------------- Grep of noun seal alaska fur seal bearded seal break seal common seal contract under seal crab-eating seal crabeater seal eared seal earless seal elephant seal fur seal golden seal goldenseal great seal great solomon's-seal guadalupe fur seal hair seal harbor seal harp seal hooded seal hudson seal lord privy seal seal seal limbs seal of approval seal oil seal ring sealant sealed instrument sealer sealing sealing material sealing wax sealskin sealskin tent sealyham sealyham terrier solomon's-seal true seal underseal Overview of noun seal The noun seal has 8 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) sealing wax, seal -- (fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters) 2. (1) seal, stamp -- (a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents) 3. seal, sealskin -- (the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal; "a coat of seal") 4. seal -- (a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it); "the warrant bore the sheriff's seal") 5. cachet, seal, seal of approval -- (an indication of approved or superior status) 6. seal -- (a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture) 7. seal -- (fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure) 8. seal -- (any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions) Overview of verb seal The verb seal has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (4) seal -- (close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax") 2. (3) seal, seal off -- (make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows") 3. (2) seal -- (decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms") 4. seal -- (affix a seal to) 5. varnish, seal -- (cover with varnish) 6. seal -- (hunt seals) Grep of adj seal apophyseal diaphyseal epiphyseal hypophyseal sealed sealed off Overview of noun seal The noun seal has 8 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) sealing wax, seal -- (fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters) 2. (1) seal, stamp -- (a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents) 3. seal, sealskin -- (the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal; "a coat of seal") 4. seal -- (a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it); "the warrant bore the sheriff's seal") 5. cachet, seal, seal of approval -- (an indication of approved or superior status) 6. seal -- (a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture) 7. seal -- (fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure) 8. seal -- (any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions) Overview of verb seal The verb seal has 6 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (4) seal -- (close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax") 2. (3) seal, seal off -- (make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows") 3. (2) seal -- (decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms") 4. seal -- (affix a seal to) 5. varnish, seal -- (cover with varnish) 6. seal -- (hunt seals)
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