Meaning of seal | Babel Free

Definitions

1. signature
2. A pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal
3. Ellipsis of Navy SEAL (“member of the Sea, Air, Land unit”).
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
4. A surname.
5. A stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance such as wax.
6. A pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.
7. To hunt seals
8. A village in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England.
9. An impression of such stamp on wax, paper or other material used for sealing.
10. company
11. A stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance such as wax
12. A facsimile of an impression of such stamp that is a mark or symbol of an office or organisation.
13. third-person singular present indicative
14. An impression of such stamp on wax, paper or other material used for sealing
15. Anything that secures or authenticates.
16. second-person singular imperative
17. A facsimile of an impression of such stamp that is a mark or symbol of an office or organisation
18. Something which will be visibly damaged if a covering or container is opened, and which may or may not bear an official design.
19. Confirmation or approval, or an indication of this.
    figuratively
20. Something designed to prevent liquids or gases from leaking through a joint.
21. A tight closure, secure against leakage.
22. A chakra.

Equivalents

Examples

“The seals in the harbor looked better than they smelled.”

“She [Nature] carved thee for her seal, and meant thereby Thou shouldst print more, not let that copy die.”

“The front of the podium bore the presidential seal.”

“So the matter rested until the Cranbrook & Paddock Wood Company was incorporated on August 8, 1877, appropriately displaying a bunch of hops on its seal, for these had become the principal cash crop in the area.”

“The result was declared invalid, as the seal on the meter had been broken.”

“Seals were placed on the papal apartment on the third floor of the Apostolic Palace and on the apartment on the second floor of the Casa Santa Marta, where Pope Francis lived.”

“Her clothes always had her mom's seal of approval.”

“The canister is leaking. I think the main seal needs to be replaced.”

“Close the lid tightly to get a good seal.”

“Enough people connected to the SEALs and the bin Laden mission have confirmed for me that the Shooter was the "number two" behind the raid's point man going up the stairs to bin Laden's third-floor residence […] The point man is the only one besides the Shooter who could verify the kill shots firsthand, and he did just that to another SEAL I spoke with.”

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