Reseal
(verb)
- To seal something again, typically after it has been opened or used.
- To make something airtight or waterproof again.
Origin:
From the prefix "re-" meaning "again" and "seal" meaning "to close or fasten something so that it cannot be opened or entered".
Examples:
- After opening the jar, we resealed it to keep the contents fresh.
- The windows were resealed to prevent drafts.
- The water bottle was resealed after being refilled.
- They resealed the envelope before sending it.
- The boat's hull needed to be resealed to keep it from leaking.