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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Viewers can see puffins in the summer and gray seals in the winter, the website states. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 1 June 2026 The durable design is even triple-sealed in order to prevent pills from falling out, and dust or moisture from getting in. Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026 Court documents also indicated there is at least one other defendant in the case whose identity remains sealed in the complaints. Domingo Ramirez Jr, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2026 Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network is a nonprofit focused on protecting marine mammals, including dolphins, whales and seals in South Carolina waters. Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 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 3 Jun. 2026.

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