| 1. to set a seal upon, mark with a seal, to seal
1) for security: from Satan 2) since things sealed up are concealed (as the contents of a letter), to hide, keep in silence, keep secret 3) in order to mark a person or a thing 1c1. to set a mark upon by the impress of a seal or a stamp 1c2. angels are said to be sealed by God 4) in order to prove, confirm, or attest a thing 1d1. to confirm authenticate, place beyond doubt 1d 1) of a written document 1d 2) to prove one's testimony to a person that he is what he professes to be |