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   En·case

   /inˈkās/

   

   verb

   • 1. enclose or cover in a case or close-fitting surround: "each was encased in a plastic shrink-wrap"

   Derivatives

   • 1. encasement noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   The meaning of ENCASE is to enclose in or as if in a case. How to use encase in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishENCASE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   ENCASE definition: 1. to cover or surround something or someone completely: 2. to cover or surround something or…. Learn more.

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   Encase definition: to enclose in or as in a case. See examples of ENCASE used in a sentence.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryENCASE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   ENCASE meaning: 1. to cover or surround something or someone completely: 2. to cover or surround something or…. Learn more.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › encaseEncase - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   To encase something is to cover it or close it off, as if you were putting it in a shell, a coating, or a box. Some cheesemakers encase each wheel of cheese in wax. When you're packing your lunch, you might encase a brownie in wax paper, or encase a sandwich in a plastic container.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishENCASE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If a person or an object is encased in something, they are completely covered or surrounded by it. These weapons also had a heavy brass guard which encased almost the whole hand. [VERB noun] It will be cheaper to leave the machine encased in concrete to one side of the tunnel, than to bring it back to Britain.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishencase verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of encase verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Define encase. encase synonyms, encase pronunciation, encase translation, English dictionary definition of encase. tr.v. en·cased , en·cas·ing , en·cas·es To enclose in or as if in a case. en·case′ment n.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryencase | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    verb. uk / ɪnˈkeɪs / us. be encased in sth formal. to be completely covered in something: The outside walls are encased in concrete. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.

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    All you need to know about "ENCASE" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.