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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Our Silky Shine Spray formula protects your strands from heat damage up to 450° to give you a smooth, shiny finish and seal in your style. Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024 However, this pack of four balms delivers sheer, natural shades while still deeply nourishing with organic beeswax and botanical oils, which create a barrier to seal in moisture and keep lips soft and smooth. Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 5 Dec. 2024 This protective coating, available online and at garden centers, helps seal in moisture and dries clear on your wreath’s needles. Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024 Funeral potatoes can be frozen sealed in an airtight container for up to three months. Darcy Lenz, Southern Living, 1 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for seal in 

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“Seal in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seal%20in. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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