sealed up

ADJECTIVE

confined

Synonyms

STRONGEST

circumscribed cramped imprisoned restrained restricted

STRONG

bound chilled compassed cramp detained grounded hampered held hog-tied iced immured incarcerated indisposed invalided jailed pent sick

WEAK

bedfast bedridden bottled-up cooped up flattened out in chains in jail incommodious laid up locked up on ice shut-in

Antonyms

STRONG

healthy well

WEAK

free liberated unlimited

Example Sentences

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Some sealed up chimneys and doors with tape.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Then, earlier this year, she discovered that the door of her flat in the capital, Minsk, had been sealed up with construction foam.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025

Somehow, before his arms became completely sealed up in snow, he punched a small air pocket in front of his face.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2024

During last Sunday’s win in Atlanta, the Commanders sealed up a few of those cracks in the foundation.

From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2023

The box was filled with all sorts of confusing knickknacks: hand-whittled prototypes for game pieces; a star-spangled, red-white-and-blue “H-H-H Humphrey” button; a battered clasp envelope sealed up with tons of tape.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

sealed up

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