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case
Third Person
encases
Present Participle
encasing
Past Tense
encased
Past Participle
encased
1
to surround or cover something completely with a protective structure
transitive
- The delicate artifact was carefully encased in a glass display for preservation.
- To prevent damage during shipping, the electronic device was encased in foam padding.
- Before storing the valuable documents, he encased them in plastic sleeves to guard against moisture.
- To protect the fragile sculpture, the artist encased it in a custom-made wooden crate.