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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Rice lipids and jojoba oil seal in moisture and replenish the skin barrier, while 2% ectoin soothes redness and protects against water loss. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 6 Sep. 2026 The signature of this additional cosmic artist was found within grains of dust sealed in DOM 08006, a meteorite recovered from Antarctica in 2008. Robert Lea, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2026 It’s formulated with hero ingredient Salmon DNA PDRN to smooth and soothe your skin barrier, niacinamide to boost your complexion’s glow, and peptides to seal in deep hydration. Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 30 Aug. 2026 Napier’s fate was effectively sealed in 2025 when defensive tackle Brendan Bett was penalized and ejected for spitting on a USF player, igniting the Bulls’ game-winning drive. Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Aug. 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 14 Sep. 2026.

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