unseal
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unseal (third-person singular simple present unseals, present participle unsealing, simple past and past participle unsealed)
- (transitive) To break the seal of (something) in order to open it.
- (intransitive) To open by having a seal broken.
- 2017, Paul Crilley, Clockwork City: Delphic Division 2:
- But it's just the equalising of pressure as the vault door unseals.
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to break the seal of (something) in order to open it
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