| Pronunciation: | | en'keys
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| Matching Terms: | | encased, encasement, encash, encashment
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| | Definition: | | [v] enclose in, or as if in, a case"my feet were encased in mud." |
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| | Synonyms: | | case |
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| | See Also: | | box, crate, enclose, inclose, pack, package, sack, shut in |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \En*case"\, v. t. [Cf. {Enchase}.]
To inclose as in a case. See {Incase}. --Beau. & Fl.
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| | Related Terms: | | bag, barrel, basket, bottle, bottle up, box, box in, box up, cabin, can, capsule, carton, case, cask, casket, cloister, closet, coffin, confine, cramp, crate, crib, embox, embrace, encapsulate, encyst, enfold, enshroud, entomb, envelop, enwrap, hamper, immure, invest, jar, lap, pack, package, parcel, pot, sack, sheathe, shroud, smother, straiten, surround, swaddle, swathe, tank, tin, wrap, wrap about, wrap up |
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