encase

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To enclose as in a case
enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud
enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"
To inclose as in a case
If a person or an object is encased in something, they are completely covered or surrounded by it. When nuclear fuel is manufactured it is encased in metal cans These weapons also had a heavy brass guard which encased almost the whole hand The original plan was to encase a small amount of a radioactive substance in a protective steel container. to cover or surround something completely encase sth in sth
{f} put in a box, crate, pack
encased
covered or protected with or as if with a case; "knights cased in steel"; "products encased in leatherette"
encased
past of encase
encased
A stamp inserted into a small coin-size case with a transparent front or back Such stamps were circulated as legal coins during periods when coins were scarce
encased
Any item that is held within a frame; e g a cello button in a brass shell or a mirror in a gold encasement
encases
third-person singular of encase
encasing
present participle of encase
incase
obsolete, alternative spelling of encase
incase
enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"
incase
{f} pack, wrap, enclose in a case (also encase)
incase
To inclose in a case; to inclose; to cover or surround with something solid
encase
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