seal in

phrasal verb

sealed in; sealing in; seals in

: to prevent (something that is in something else) from getting out or escaping

He seared the steak to seal in the juices.

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While this will depend on the type of food, typically, ingredients should be removed from their packaging and sealed in an airtight bag or container. —

Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 24 Nov. 2024 Around the same time, officials in Ventura County, California, were alerted to the unauthorized use of its county seal in Facebook ads. —

Craig Silverman, ProPublica, 31 Oct. 2024 Barrier Butter helps strengthen the skin barrier and seal in moisture for up to 24 hours — restoring natural softness and bounce. —

Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Oct. 2024 It’s equipped with elasticized cuffs and an adjustable drawcord hem to keep out wind and seal in warmth. —

Talia Ergas, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seal in