| VERB | contact | seal off, seal | make tight |
|---|---|---|---|
| competition | seal off, blockade | impose a blockade on |
| Meaning | make tight; secure against leakage. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Model | They want to seal off the doors | |
| Synonym | seal | |
| Narrower | caulk, calk | seal with caulking |
| pack | seal with packing | |
| reseal | seal again | |
| waterproof | make watertight | |
| Broader | close, shut | Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed |
| Similar to | seal | Close with or as if with a seal |
| Spanish | precintar, sellar | |
| Meaning | impose a blockade on. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | blockade | |
| Broader | besiege, beleaguer, surround, hem in, circumvent | Surround so as to force to give up |
| Spanish | bloquear, cerrar | |
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