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sealed someone's fate

sealed someone's fate is the simple past and past participle of seal someone's fate.

Meaning of seal someone's fate

Verb

seal someone's fate (third-person singular simple present seals someone's fate, present participle sealing someone's fate, simple past and past participle sealed someone's fate)

  1. To prevent (a decision, event, etc.) from being influenced or changed by a willful act; to preempt someone's future actions by deciding the course of events ahead of time.

Questions about sealed someone's fate

What is sealed someone's fate the simple past and past participle of?
Sealed someone's fate is the simple past and past participle of seal someone's fate.

Words near sealed someone's fate in the dictionary

  1. sealed beams
  2. sealed bid
  3. sealed bids
  4. sealed in
  5. sealed off
  6. sealed someone's fate
  7. sealed source
  8. sealed sources
  9. sealed system
  10. sealed systems
  11. sealed the deal

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