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INCASEMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of enclosing something in a case
Synonyms:
encasement; incasement
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("incasement" is a kind of...):
enclosing; enclosure; envelopment; inclosure (the act of enclosing something inside something else)
Derivation:
incase (enclose in, or as if in, a case)