seal in
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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The attorneys withdrew that motion to seal in June.
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Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
Hu recommends applying hyaluronic acid to damp skin and following it with a moisturizer to help seal in hydration.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 10 June 2026
Court documents filed by attorneys representing DHS and ICE all appeared to be sealed in the online federal court files, so any legal response to the allegations raised by Sarsour's attorneys was not immediately available to view.
—CBS News, 9 June 2026
Court documents filed by attorneys representing DHS and ICE all appeared to be sealed in the online federal court files, so any legal response to the allegations raised by Sarsour's attorneys was not immediately available to view.
—ABC News, 8 June 2026
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Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 13 June 2026
Hu recommends applying hyaluronic acid to damp skin and following it with a moisturizer to help seal in hydration.
—Sherri Gordon, Health, 10 June 2026
Court documents filed by attorneys representing DHS and ICE all appeared to be sealed in the online federal court files, so any legal response to the allegations raised by Sarsour's attorneys was not immediately available to view.
—CBS News, 9 June 2026
Court documents filed by attorneys representing DHS and ICE all appeared to be sealed in the online federal court files, so any legal response to the allegations raised by Sarsour's attorneys was not immediately available to view.
—ABC News, 8 June 2026
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 20 Jun. 2026.
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