seal
/siːl/noun
उच्चारण सील
सील (जानवर); मुहर
Basic word
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[C]
a sea animal that eats fish and lives around coasts; an official design or mark pressed onto a document to show that it is genuine; something that closes a container tightly
सील (जानवर); मुहर
- a seal on the beach
- the seal of the court
- A seal lay on the rocks, warming itself in the sun.
+ 2 more examples
- The letter carried the official seal of the college.
- Seals can stay underwater for a long time.
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[T]
to close an envelope or container tightly; to close an area so that people cannot enter; to make something definite
मुहरबंद करना; सील करना; पक्का करना
- seal the envelope
- seal the deal
- Seal the parcel with strong tape before posting it.
+ 2 more examples
- Police sealed off the road after the accident.
- The two companies sealed the agreement with a handshake.
→Phrasal verbs 1
seal off
to stop people from entering or leaving a particular area or building
(किसी क्षेत्र या इमारत को) घेरकर बंद कर देना, सील कर देना
- Police sealed off the area after the blast.
- The building was sealed off for a week.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Seal sb's fate (make something bad certain to happen), seal the deal (make an agreement final), set the seal on (formally confirm), my lips are sealed (I will not tell the secret), seal of approval (official approval).
Idioms अक्सर पूछे जाते हैं: seal sb's fate (किसी का बुरा अंत निश्चित करना), seal the deal (समझौता पक्का करना), set the seal on (औपचारिक रूप से पुष्टि करना), my lips are sealed (मैं राज़ नहीं बताऊँगा), seal of approval (आधिकारिक स्वीकृति)।