in·case

[in-keys]
verb (used with object), in·cased, in·cas·ing.

in·case·ment, noun
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encase or incase (ɪnˈkeɪs) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
(tr) to place or enclose in or as if in a case
 
incase or incase
 
vb
 
en'casement or incase
 
n
 
in'casement or incase
 
n

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incase (ɪnˈkeɪs) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
a variant spelling of encase
 
in'casement
 
n

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Example sentences
Make sure your vehicle is properly equipped for winter driving conditions
  and/or incase of an emergency.
Everyone needs to know what to do on their own to protect themselves incase of
  disaster.
During the test, control of the electric power was manned as well as a water
  hose incase of fire.
The kit should be adapted to your needs, but keep it light and manageable
  incase you must evacuate on foot.
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