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en⋅case

  [en-keys]
Use encased in a Sentence
–verb (used with object), -cased, -cas⋅ing.
to enclose in or as in a case: We encased the ancient vase in glass to preserve it.
Also, incase.

Origin:
1625–35; en- 1 + case 2
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en·case   (ěn-kās')   
tr.v.   en·cased, en·cas·ing, en·cas·es
To enclose in or as if in a case.
en·case'ment n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Word Origin & History

encase 
1727, from en- "make, put in" + case.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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