English Explanatory Dictionary

seal someone's fate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  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.

Word forms

seal someone's fate seals someone's fate sealing someone's fate sealed someone's fate

Related words

fatalism fait accompli
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