sealed

verb

Definition of sealednext
past tense of seal
1
as in harvested

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2
as in locked

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  1. harvested
  2. secured
  3. fastened
  4. reaped
  5. latched
  6. shut
  7. accumulated
  8. gathered
Verb
  • Another speaker brought tomatoes from his garden, harvested in December.
    Camila Domonoske, NPR, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Nearly 60 feet tall, the 2024 tree is a Northwood Spruce that was harvested from Watoga State Park.
    Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of harvested
Verb
  • Green Bay kept New Orleans scoreless in the second half to close the shutout in a contest where all three running backs that took a snap secured a rushing touchdown.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Some race weekends were emotional like when Charles Leclerc won the Monaco GP or Lewis Hamilton secured the British GP victory.
    Luke Smith, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of secured
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  • The vibrant red cardigan is fastened with a stylish five-button closure, combining charm and elegance in one piece.
    Angela Lei, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • The tag’s slim-but-sturdy leather strap with sleek silver hardware will keep it snugly fastened to your luggage.
    Amy Jurries, AFAR Media, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of fastened
Verb
  • Small towns and county sheriffs have reaped benefits from agreements with immigration services, often building or expanding facilities to get contracts.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
  • No matter what benefits may be reaped from the bioactives in raw milk, Lin said, drinking it is simply too unsafe to recommend.
    Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of reaped
Verb
  • Both cases latched onto the Supreme Court’s decision effectively striking down affirmative action at colleges.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Anti-vax campaigners latched onto the news and claimed his condition was the effect of the Covid vaccine.
    Lucy Ford, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of latched
Verb
  • In the book, Lee and Allerton get close to finding the ayahuasca, but that door is quickly shut.
    Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Yellowstone just aired its season 5B finale, which may have shut the barn door on that flagship series (though spinoffs are in the works).
    Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of shut
Verb
  • The killings, prosecutors said, stemmed from a drug debt Escobedo accumulated from a cocaine trafficking operation.
    Darlene Superville, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Through 11 games, Brown has accumulated 56 catches for 946 yards and five touchdowns.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of accumulated
Verb
  • What to Know The Russian military reportedly gathered 300 boats earlier this month to cross the Dnieper River to gain control of some of the islands in the Dnipro delta, according to the Kyiv Independent.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Dozens of supporters gathered outside of the Manhattan court on Monday where Mangione pleaded not guilty state charges, many of them holding what appeared to be homemade signs that bore messages of support for Mangione and messages critical of the health care industry.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of gathered
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