verb
- to cover or surround completely with a protective material or container
Examples
- The workers will encase the pipes in concrete to protect them from freezing.
- She decided to encase her valuable documents in plastic sleeves.
- The ancient sword was encased in a glass display case at the museum.
- Ice began to encase the tree branches after the storm.
- The architect planned to encase the building’s steel frame in brick.
- They encased the fragile artwork in bubble wrap for shipping.