reseal
Britishverb
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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
For the journey back, the astronauts had to reseal the box – and on the moon, they would have limited dexterity.
From Scientific American • Oct. 6, 2022
The engineers shut off the liquid hydrogen, “close the valve used to fill and drain it, then increase pressure on a ground transfer line using helium to try to reseal it,” according to CNN.
From Washington Times • Sep. 3, 2022
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
As she examined them her first impulse was to try to reseal and refold their contents and get them quickly into a mailbox.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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