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reseal

British  
/ riːˈsiːl /

verb

  1. to close (something) tightly or securely again

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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To achieve great results, when it’s time to reseal your outdoor wood, you have to strip off the old finish or sand it off.

From Seattle Times Jul. 17, 2023

Reopen 1 corner of zipper, release remaining air bubbles, and reseal bag.

From Washington Times Dec. 31, 2018

Before serving, add 1¾ ounces fresh lime juice, strained, to bag, reseal, and massage bag until fully combined and slushy.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2016

Get another envelope, reseal the letter, and put it away.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2015

If I take canvas from near the floor, I can pull the remaining canvas down and reseal it.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

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