obturates

obturates
ob·tu·rate || 'ɑbtjəreɪt /'ɒbtjʊə- v. seal; stop up; close; plug the opening in a firearm to prevent the escape of gas during firing (Weaponry)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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