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English verb: seal off | |||
| 1. | seal off (contact) make tight; secure against leakage | ||
| Samples | Seal the windows. | ||
| Examples | They want to seal off the doors | ||
| Synonyms | seal | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | close, shut | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | calk, caulk, pack, reseal, waterproof | ||
| Verb group | seal | ||
| 2. | seal off (competition) impose a blockade on | ||
| Synonyms | blockade | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | beleaguer, besiege, circumvent, hem in, surround | ||
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