to seal
verb/sɨˈlaɾ/medium
se·lar
Definition
To fasten or close securely; to conclude or make definite.
Please seal the envelope before mailing it.
The contract was sealed with a handshake.
Common collocations
seal a dealseal an envelopeseal with waxseal one's lips
Idiomatic expressions
- Seal one's lips (to keep a secret).
- Seal someone's fate (to make something inevitable).
Etymology
Do latim 'sigillare', de 'sigillum' (selo).