Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
encase
verb
/ɪnˈkeɪs/
Definition
To cover or enclose something completely; to put something in a case or container.
Examples
- She decided to encase the sculpture in glass to protect it from dust.
- The technician will encase the wires to prevent any damage.
- It’s essential to encase the documents in a waterproof bag to keep them safe.
Meaning
To wrap or enclose something securely within a covering or casing.
Synonyms
- enclose
- wrap
- contain
- shroud
- cover