Meaning of encase in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ɪnˈkeɪs/

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1. Verb

   encase

   Definitions

   1. enclose in, or as if in, a case

   Examples

   • « my feet were encased in mud »

   Derived terms

   • case
   • caseful
   • casing
   • display case
   • encasement
   • incasement
   • sheath
   • shell
   • showcase

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• encapsulation
• encapsulate
• encampment
• encamp
• encase
• encased
• encasement
• encaustic
• enceinte