reseals
Makes airtight anew
Reseals is the third-person singular present tense of reseal, meaning to seal something again after it has been opened.
The term applies to containers, packages, envelopes, or any closure that can be restored to a sealed state.
She reseals the bag of chips to keep them fresh.
Products advertised as resealable have mechanisms—zippers, adhesive strips, snap lids—that allow users to reseal them repeatedly.
Impervious to atmosphere
- ziplockPress-seal plastic pouch
- tupperwareSealable plastic kitchen vessels
- clingfilmThin adhesive food covering
- pouchSmall flexible bag
bag · container · wrapper · foil · jar · canister · sachet · mylar
Adhesive strip on roll
- adhesiveMaterial that bonds objects
- velcroFabric fastener using hooks
- zipToothed sliding fastener
- snapSudden sharp sound
clip · latch · gasket · sticker · tab · flap · clasp · buckle
Material covering damage
- caulkWaterproof gap filler
- sealantGap-blocking substance
- gasketMechanical leak preventer
- weatherstripGap-sealing material for frames
grout · putty · silicone · epoxy · o-ring · waterproofing · regrouting
Maintaining something's condition
- shelf-lifePeriod before spoilage
- perishablesItems prone to decay
- crispnessSnappy, firm texture
- hermeticImpenetrably closed off
unspoiled · canning · refrigeration · antioxidants · dehumidifier · desiccant
airtight
Impervious to atmosphere
- ziplockPress-seal plastic pouch
- tupperwareSealable plastic kitchen vessels
- clingfilmThin adhesive food covering
pouch · bag · container · wrapper · foil · jar · canister · sachet · mylar
tape
Adhesive strip on roll
snap · clip · latch · gasket · sticker · tab · flap · clasp · buckle · button
patch
Material covering damage
weatherstrip · grout · putty · silicone · epoxy · o-ring · waterproofing · regrouting
preservation
Maintaining something's condition
- shelf-lifePeriod before spoilage
- perishablesItems prone to decay
- crispnessSnappy, firm texture
hermetic · unspoiled · canning · refrigeration · antioxidants · dehumidifier · desiccant
resealsbreaches
Breaks or violations
ruptures · punctures · perforates · compromises · breaks
- resealable bagContainer with repeating closure