CAULK Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words

caulk

verb

Definition of caulk

as in to seal

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Recent Examples of caulk If the leak comes from the bathroom, caulk around your toilet base, shower pan, and bathtub. — Helen Andriatsitohaina, The Spruce, 24 June 2026 Seal Grout Seal and caulk any areas where shower grout is cracked or damaged to keep water from getting behind walls and baseboards. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 June 2026 As caulking and seals age throughout a home, ventilation patterns can shift, making this check more important the older your home gets. — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026 Paint a room, reorganize your freezer, caulk the bathtub. — The Denver Post, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for caulk

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Trevor Megill slammed the door in the ninth, striking out the side to seal the 3-1 victory and send Milwaukee to the NLCS.

— Alejandro Avila OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2026
While the Huskies’ scoring drive exposed some problems, the defense held its ground late in the fourth quarter to seal the win.

— Jordan Puente, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

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