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Word entry · 6 letters

encase

Best crossword clue

"Put in covering"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ɪŋˈkeɪs/Part of speech verbSorted aceensStarts with EEnds with E2 clues
1E2N3C4A5S6E

Definitions

  1. enclose in, or as if in, a case

Word origin

From en- + case.

Used in a sentence

  • They always appeared to me like asses who gladly incase themselves in lions' skins and cheer themselves with the idea that all the world about them consists also of similarly disguised asses.
  • She was a pleasant-looking woman of about forty, with a deep voice, almost manly in its stentorian tones, and had a large sensible square body, with feet to match—these last encased in good thick boots.
  • And with the story of the booking office, we have a fortune deeply entwined with the stations encasing them.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Put in covering6 letters
02Enclose fully6 letters

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