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en·case

 (ĕn-kās′)
tr.v. en·cased, en·cas·ing, en·cas·es
To enclose in or as if in a case.
en·case′ment n.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

encase

(ɪnˈkeɪs) or

incase

vb
(tr) to place or enclose in or as if in a case
enˈcasement, inˈcasement n
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

en•case

(ɛnˈkeɪs)

v.t. -cased, -cas•ing.
to enclose in or as if in a case.
[1625–35]
en•case′ment, n.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.

encase


Past participle: encased
Gerund: encasing

Imperative
encase
encase
Present
I encase
you encase
he/she/it encases
we encase
you encase
they encase
Preterite
I encased
you encased
he/she/it encased
we encased
you encased
they encased
Present Continuous
I am encasing
you are encasing
he/she/it is encasing
we are encasing
you are encasing
they are encasing
Present Perfect
I have encased
you have encased
he/she/it has encased
we have encased
you have encased
they have encased
Past Continuous
I was encasing
you were encasing
he/she/it was encasing
we were encasing
you were encasing
they were encasing
Past Perfect
I had encased
you had encased
he/she/it had encased
we had encased
you had encased
they had encased
Future
I will encase
you will encase
he/she/it will encase
we will encase
you will encase
they will encase
Future Perfect
I will have encased
you will have encased
he/she/it will have encased
we will have encased
you will have encased
they will have encased
Future Continuous
I will be encasing
you will be encasing
he/she/it will be encasing
we will be encasing
you will be encasing
they will be encasing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been encasing
you have been encasing
he/she/it has been encasing
we have been encasing
you have been encasing
they have been encasing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been encasing
you will have been encasing
he/she/it will have been encasing
we will have been encasing
you will have been encasing
they will have been encasing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been encasing
you had been encasing
he/she/it had been encasing
we had been encasing
you had been encasing
they had been encasing
Conditional
I would encase
you would encase
he/she/it would encase
we would encase
you would encase
they would encase
Past Conditional
I would have encased
you would have encased
he/she/it would have encased
we would have encased
you would have encased
they would have encased
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Verb1.encase - enclose in, or as if in, a case; "my feet were encased in mud"
incase, case
pack - arrange in a container; "pack the books into the boxes"
box, package - put into a box; "box the gift, please"
sack - put in a sack; "The grocer sacked the onions"
crate - put into a crate; as for protection; "crate the paintings before shipping them to the museum"
inclose, shut in, close in, enclose - surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence"
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encase

[ɪnˈkeɪs] VT → encerrar (Tech) → revestir
to be encased in → estar revestido de
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

encase

[ɪnˈkeɪs] vt (= cover) → recouvrir
to encase sth in sth (in concrete, glass) → recouvrir qch de qch; (in container) → enfermer qch dans qch
to be encased in plaster [broken arm, leg] → être dans le plâtre, être plâtré(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

encase

vt → verkleiden (in mit); wires → umgeben (in mit); (Cook) cake → überziehen (in mit); (in pastry etc) → einhüllen (→ in in +acc); her arms were encased in plaster → ihre Arme waren eingegipst or in einem Gipsverband
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

encase

[ɪnˈkeɪs] vt to encase in (contain) → racchiudere in; (cover) → rivestire di
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

encase

(inˈkeis) verb
to enclose (as if) in a case. The nuts were encased in hard outer coverings.encerrar, encajar
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
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