(ש"ע) איטום; אטימה

(פ') לאטום, לסכור, לסגור; לחתום, לשים חותם; לתת גושפנקא, לערוב; לחרוץ (גורל); לסיים

איטום

n. act of closing off against entry or leakage

v. fasten, secure, close tightly; imprint, stamp; approve, authorize; determine, set, decide

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Noun
1. the act of treating something to make it repel water
(synonym) waterproofing
(hypernym) protection
(derivation) varnish, seal

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Noun
1. fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
(synonym) sealing wax
(hypernym) fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
(substance-meronym) lac
2. a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
(synonym) stamp
(hypernym) device
(hyponym) bulla
3. the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal; "a coat of seal"
(synonym) sealskin
(hypernym) fur, pelt
4. a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it); "the warrant bore the sheriff's seal"
(hypernym) stamp, impression
5. an indication of approved or superior status
(synonym) cachet, seal of approval
(hypernym) award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels
6. a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture
(hypernym) coating, coat
(hyponym) undercoat, underseal
(derivation) varnish
7. fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure
(hypernym) fastener, fastening, holdfast, fixing
(hyponym) break seal
(derivation) seal off
8. any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions
(hypernym) pinniped mammal, pinniped, pinnatiped
(hyponym) crabeater seal, crab-eating seal

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Verb
1. close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax"
(antonym) unseal
(hypernym) close, fill up
(entail) fasten, fix, secure
(verb-group) seal off
2. make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows"
(synonym) seal off
(hypernym) close, shut
(hyponym) reseal
3. decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms"
(hypernym) decide, make up one's mind, determine
(derivation) cachet, seal of approval
4. affix a seal to; "seal the letter"
(hypernym) affix, stick on
5. cover with varnish
(synonym) varnish
(hypernym) coat, surface
(hyponym) shellac
6. hunt seals
(hypernym) hunt, run, hunt down, track down

v. zalepit; zapečetit; utěsnit; neprodyšně uzavřít; ratifikovat; zpečetit; zablokovat; zatarasit

Czas. zamykać; zaklejać; uszczelniać; przypieczętować; odcinać