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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Nathan Wade moved successfully to have records in the divorce case sealed in Cobb County Superior Court.
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Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2024
Instead conservators need to keep PVC locked down, sealed in airtight containers, to stall its demise.
—Sarah Everts, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2016
The present-day segment ends with the two of them in bed, sealed in their multi-million dollar tomb of a penthouse, their decades-old relationship so passionless compared to the tumult of season one Loustat.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 12 May 2024
Harbor seals and gray seals in Maine got sick, as did grizzly and Kodiak bears, polar bears and black bears in Alaska.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 25 Apr. 2024
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Josh Meyer, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2024
Instead conservators need to keep PVC locked down, sealed in airtight containers, to stall its demise.
—Sarah Everts, Scientific American, 1 Apr. 2016
The present-day segment ends with the two of them in bed, sealed in their multi-million dollar tomb of a penthouse, their decades-old relationship so passionless compared to the tumult of season one Loustat.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 12 May 2024
Harbor seals and gray seals in Maine got sick, as did grizzly and Kodiak bears, polar bears and black bears in Alaska.
—Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 25 Apr. 2024
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“Seal in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seal%20in. Accessed 3 Jul. 2024.
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