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Synonyms & Antonyms of seal
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an official mark that is stamped on paper or on a small piece of wax to show that something (such as a document) is genuine and has been officially approved
- The paperwork must have a notary's seal.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for seal
- allowance,
- authorization,
- clearance,
- concurrence,
- consent,
- granting,
- green light,
- leave,
- license
- (or licence),
- permission,
- sanction,
- sufferance,
- warrant
- acceptance,
- acquiescence,
- agreement,
- assent,
- OK
- (or okay)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for seal
seal
verb
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“Seal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seal. Accessed 16 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of seal was before the 12th century
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