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sealed

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1 syllable
6 characters
English (US)
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sealed

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, sealed is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofsealed

1verb
  • To hunt seals.

    Example: "They're organizing a protest against sealing."

1verb
  • To place a seal on (a document).
  • To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality.

    Example: "to seal silverware"

  • To fasten (something) so that it cannot be opened without visible damage.

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

  • To prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something).

    Synonyms: block, "block off", close, "close off", obstruct, "seal off"

    Example: "The border has been sealed until the fugitives are found."

  • To close securely to prevent leakage.

    Example: "I've sealed the bottle to keep the contents fresh."

  • To place in a sealed container.

    Synonyms: enclose

    Example: "I've sealed the documents in this envelope."

  • To place a notation of one's next move in a sealed envelope to be opened after an adjournment.

    Example: "After thinking for half an hour, the champion sealed his move."

  • To guarantee.

    Example: "The last-minute goal sealed United’s win."

  • To fix, as a piece of iron in a wall, with cement or plaster, etc.
  • To close by means of a seal.

    Example: "to seal a drainpipe with water"

  • To confirm or set apart as a second or additional wife.
1verb
  • To tie up animals (especially cattle) in their stalls.
1adjective
  • Closed by a seal.
  • Preventing entrance.
  • Of a road that has an asphalt or macadamised surface.
  • Not subclassable; from which one cannot inherit.

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