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Definitions from WordNet

Verb encase has 1 sense
  1. encase, incase, case - enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"
    --1 is one way to enclose, inclose, shut in
    Derived form: noun encasement1
    Sample sentence:
    They encase the goods

Definitions from the Web

Term: encase

Definition:

Verb:

  • To surround or cover something completely.
  • To place or keep something inside a protective covering.
Senses:

Sense 1:

Verb: To surround or cover something completely.

Example sentence: The fragile artifact was encased in a glass display cabinet for protection.

Related products: Glass Display Cabinet

Sense 2:

Verb: To place or keep something inside a protective covering.

Example sentence: The forensic evidence was carefully encased in evidence bags to preserve its integrity.

Related products: Evidence Bags

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