unseal
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unseal
- /ʌnˈsiːl/
Rhymes with -iːl
Where it comes from
Etymology tree
English un-
Proto-Indo-European *sek-?
Proto-Indo-European *-nóm
Proto-Italic *segnom
Latin signum
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -lum
Latin sigillum
Anglo-Norman seelbor.
Middle English sel
English seal
English unseal
From un- + seal.
verb unseals · unsealing · unsealed
- To break the seal of (something) in order to open it. And a new time capsule was created by high schools students from the society’s internship program. They selected items to be unsealed in 2114, including tickets to a Lady Gaga concert.
- To open by having a seal broken. But it's just the equalising of pressure as the vault door unseals.
