English Synonym Finder

encase

Definitions

To enclose or cover in a case or shell.

To surround or cover something completely, especially for protection.

Examples

The jeweler decided to encase the rare diamond in a delicate gold setting.

The ancient scrolls were carefully placed to encase them in protective glass for the museum exhibit.

Synonyms

enclose surround cover wrap sheathe shroud box

Antonyms

uncover reveal expose unwrap strip open disclose