Seel

Pronunciation: /ˈsiːl/

Seel (verb)

  1. To close someone's eyes, often temporarily.

Examples

  • She seels her eyes to rest for a moment.
  • He seels his eyes to block out the light.

Common collocations: seel one's eyes, seel eyes tightly

Synonyms of Seel

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Seel

  • when referring to closing or sealing something