Collocations with "seal"

15 collocations found

deal7.3
seal an envelope

To close an envelope, usually by moistening the flap.

envelope7.3
seal a crack

To cover a crack to prevent anything from passing through.

crack7.0
meat6.4
seal an opening

To close a hole or gap tightly.

opening6.3
seal colony

A large group of seals gathered together, especially for breeding.

colony6.2
seal pup

Refers to the young offspring of a seal.

pup6.0
seal a chamber

to close a room so that nothing can get in or out

chamber5.8
seal a gap

To close a physical opening completely, often to prevent leaks.

gap5.5
wax seal

A seal made by dripping hot wax onto a document and impressing it with a stamp.

wax5.5
seal jar

To close a jar tightly, often to preserve its contents.

jar5.0
hermetically seal

to seal something so that it is completely airtight

hermetically4.5
seal a joint

To close a joint to make it watertight or airtight.

joint4.3
seal the exit

To close the exit completely and securely.

exit4.0
seal cull

the selective killing of seals, typically for population management

cull2.5