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Verb: seal off  seel óf
  1. Make tight; secure against leakage
    "seal off the windows";
    - seal
     
  2. Impose a blockade on
    "The navy sealed off the port";
    - blockade

Derived forms: sealed off, seals off, sealing off

Type of: beleaguer, besiege, circumvent, close, hem in, shut, siege, surround