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Unseal


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To break or remove the seal of; to open, as what is sealed; as, to unseal a letter.
  • (v. t.) To disclose, as a secret.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The chemical asymmetry of the transporter was investigated by studying the effects of p-chloromercuriphenyl sulphonate (PCMBS) on uridine transport and high-affinity NBMPR binding in inside-out and right-side-out membrane vesicles, unsealed erythrocyte ghosts and intact cells.
  • (2) The New York Times, ABC, Daily News, Newsday and Bloomberg all asked last week that the plea agreement be unsealed.
  • (3) Sealed membranes which are impermeable to dextran were recovered from the top of the centrifuge tube, while unsealed membranes were recovered from the bottom of the tube.
  • (4) The isotopes 99Tc, the decay product of 99Tcm, and 3H are soft beta-emitter radionuclides and the use of unsealed sources can frequently produce contamination and excessive internal dosing for workers.
  • (5) The charges, unsealed by the US attorney for the southern district of New York, Preet Bharara, accuse the pair of "engaging in a scheme to sell over $1m in bitcoins to users of Silk Road", the online black marketplace which was closed by the FBI in October 2013.
  • (6) Last week the FRC unsealed details of a past disciplinary action against iSoft's auditor, laying bare a catalogue of accounting failures that had misled investors between 2003 and 2005.
  • (7) The method allows discrimination between right side out, inside out, and unsealed vesicles.
  • (8) Finally, protease digestions of unsealed membrane ghosts have been performed to test the binding site of the B6 antibody on the band 3 molecule.
  • (9) More than 90% of the total cholesterol in isolated, unsealed membrane preparations was exchanged in a single kinetic process.
  • (10) By omitting sodium bicarbonate (to give CMRL-1415-ATM), the medium may be used in unsealed cultures in free gas exchange with air.
  • (11) Further revelations are expected as more US court documents are unsealed and the arrest and extradition process continues The Tory MP Damian Collins, a prime mover in the New Fifa Now campaign, said on Sunday: “We know Blatter will do all he can to try to retain influence over Fifa to protect himself and his cronies.
  • (12) At 22 degrees, the association of NBMPR molecules with IOVs was slower than with ROVs and unsealed ghosts, differences that were virtually eliminated by permeabilization of the membrane preparations with saponin.
  • (13) Facebook Twitter Pinterest The four remaining members of the standoff indicated Wednesday that they would surrender to the FBI Federal prosecutors have filed conspiracy charges against five additional men involved in the standoff, according to court filings that were unsealed on Thursday afternoon.
  • (14) In explosive testimony from former Fifa executive committee member Chuck Blazer unsealed by a New York court on Wednesday, he admitted receiving bribes from South Africa related to the hosting of the 2010 World Cup and facilitating the payment of a bribe related to the 1998 tournament from losing bidder Morocco.
  • (15) Time resolved measurements of singlet oxygen phosphorescence at 1270 nm were made from unsealed red cell ghosts, labeled with 5-(N-hexadecanoyl)aminoeosin and suspended in deuterium oxide buffer.
  • (16) Under these conditions, the unsealed replicative form accumulates and is slowly converted to the sealed form; this conversion requires the activity of the DPN-dependent DNA ligase.
  • (17) Vesicles had diameters of 0.1-0.4 micron, 70% of vesicles were leaky (unsealed), and 60% of sealed vesicles were inside out.
  • (18) Inactivation of Ca2+-ATPase is apparently unrelated to the cellular GSH system, to the proteolytic machinery of mature erythrocytes, and to calmodulin, and also occurs in hemoglobin-free, unsealed erythrocytes membranes at 50-100 microM concentrations of divicine.
  • (19) When added at equal concentration to unsealed ghosts, TDGA was at least as reactive as DTBP in its ability to cross link the internally displayed proteins 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, and 6.
  • (20) HIF also inhibited (Na,K)ATPase activity of unsealed red cell membranes but not that of sealed inside-out vesicles, indicating that HIF is impermeant to red cell membranes and inhibits the (Na,K)ATPase from the extracellular side.

Unseat


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To throw from one's seat; to deprive of a seat.
  • (v. t.) Specifically, to deprive of the right to sit in a legislative body, as for fraud in election.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) James, who is an MEP for south-east England, was responsible for one of Ukip’s great near-misses, coming within 2,000 votes of unseating the Lib Dems at the Eastleigh by-election in 2013 in a result that shocked political observers.
  • (2) She has beaten Jeremy Hunt in the courts but Dr Louise Irvine is now determined to unseat the health secretary at the ballot box.
  • (3) As early as last winter Israelis were privately talking about messages from the new military authorities in Egypt to the effect that now was the best time to attack Gaza and unseat Hamas .
  • (4) Despite his bullish defiance over the weekend following his re-election – blaming US investigators and the British media for trying to unseat him – Blatter cut a diminished figure following a day of speculation over the fate of his right-hand man Valcke.
  • (5) As the aftershock spread through French political circles, François Hollande, who unseated Sarkozy as president after just one term in office in 2012, cautioned that the "independence of the justice system" and the "presumption of innocence" must prevail.
  • (6) The April sun beats down as hundreds of supporters wait at a west side church to hear Jesús “Chuy” García, the county commissioner and former legislator who is looking to unseat Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel .
  • (7) Earlier foolish talk about a rapid attempt to unseat him has evaporated.
  • (8) China has become increasingly diligent about quashing critical voices, apparently fearful that they could spark protests like those that unseated autocrats in Egypt, Tunisia and Libya last year.
  • (9) The government will file a lawsuit seeking to unseat Lau Siu-lai, Nathan Law, Edward Yiu and Leung Kwok-hung by declaring their oaths of office invalid, local media reported .
  • (10) That is a resounding rebuke for Berlusconi -- whose efforts to unseat Letta appear to have turned sour.
  • (11) Based more on disappointment in McConnell than Bevin's promise (or crazy talk), his otherwise quixotic campaign (unseating a five-term minority leader) has gotten national attention and support from the likes of the Senate Conservative Fund (early backers of Cruz and Lee, as well as Cotton) and Palin.
  • (12) Nigeria’s election winner, Muhammadu Buhari, congratulated the outgoing president, Goodluck Jonathan , for peacefully relinquishing power on Wednesday, a day after becoming the first Nigerian politician to unseat a sitting leader at the ballot box.
  • (13) Its “Jasmine revolution” in 2011 unseated a corrupt dictator relatively peacefully and ushered in a transition to democratic elections and habits.
  • (14) As the move to unseat Abbott grew – with deep underlying grievances brought to the surface by his widely ridiculed decision to grant Prince Philip a knighthood – the prime minister ditched the government’s commitment to continuing budget cuts but apparently changed his position on a major defence acquisition to win votes in the shipbuilding state of South Australia.
  • (15) There is concern among Corbyn supporters that a poor showing in elections in May could lead to attempts to unseat him.
  • (16) I am not going to tread on private (and public) grief in the case of Miliband, other than to say that, when saddled with a leader they regard as a loser, the Tories traditionally have no scruples in unseating the incumbent.
  • (17) When Mhairi Black , the 20-year-old student who unseated Douglas Alexander, made her victory speech, she denounced austerity, the bedroom tax and Trident.
  • (18) But because we don’t have any option most probably people will elect the ruling party.” The formerly rebel EPRDF, a coalition of four regional parties, came to power in 1991 by unseating a military regime.
  • (19) The Ukip success in Lincolnshire saw the party's Richard Fairman unseat Eddy Poll, the Tory deputy leader in Spalding.
  • (20) The apparent rationale is that abrasion should unseat comedones and deter their formation.

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