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to seal off
01
make tight; secure against leakage
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
off
Base verb
seal
Present tense
seal off
3rd person singular
seals off
Present participle
sealing off
Past simple
sealed off
Past participle
sealed off
02
to close a place or area to prevent people from entering or leaving
Examples
The police had to seal off the area around the crime scene.
03
to block or stop the passage of something
