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All encase synonyms

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verb encase

  • fix β€” to repair; mend.
  • fold β€” to confine (sheep or other domestic animals) in a fold.
  • furl β€” to gather into a compact roll and bind securely, as a sail against a spar or a flag against its staff.
  • glue β€” a hard, impure, protein gelatin, obtained by boiling skins, hoofs, and other animal substances in water, that when melted or diluted is a strong adhesive.
  • hamper β€” to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
  • hem β€” to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
  • hitch β€” to fasten or tie, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether: Steve hitched the horse to one of the posts.
  • hobble β€” to walk lamely; limp.
  • lace β€” a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
  • lap β€” the act of lapping liquid.
  • lash β€” an ocean-going vessel equipped with special cranes and holds for lifting and stowing cargo-carrying barges that can be sailed up inland waterways or into port facilities from offshore.
  • leash β€” a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
  • manacle β€” a shackle for the hand; handcuff.
  • moor β€” a Muslim of the mixed Berber and Arab people inhabiting NW Africa.
  • muzzle β€” the mouth, or end for discharge, of the barrel of a gun, pistol, etc.
  • paste β€” copy and paste
  • pin β€” Personal Identification Number
  • pinion β€” the distal or terminal segment of the wing of a bird consisting of the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges.
  • restrain β€” to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
  • rope β€” a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
  • tie β€” to bind, fasten, or attach with a cord, string, or the like, drawn together and knotted: to tie a tin can on a dog's tail.
  • trammel β€” Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint: the trammels of custom.
  • trim β€” to put into a neat or orderly condition by clipping, paring, pruning, etc.: to trim a hedge.
  • truss β€” to tie, bind, or fasten.
  • yoke β€” a device for joining together a pair of draft animals, especially oxen, usually consisting of a crosspiece with two bow-shaped pieces, each enclosing the head of an animal. Compare harness (def 1).
  • hook up β€” a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
  • peg down β€” to make (a person) committed to a course of action or bound to follow rules
  • pin down β€” a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
  • put together β€” assemble
  • pack β€” a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person: a mule pack; a hiker's pack.
  • case β€” A particular case is a particular situation or incident, especially one that you are using as an individual example or instance of something.
  • confine β€” To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
  • crate β€” A crate is a large box used for transporting or storing things.
  • package β€” a bundle of something, usually of small or medium size, that is packed and wrapped or boxed; parcel.
  • swaddle β€” to bind (an infant, especially a newborn infant) with long, narrow strips of cloth to prevent free movement; wrap tightly with clothes.
  • cushion β€” A cushion is a fabric case filled with soft material, which you put on a seat to make it more comfortable.
  • insulate β€” to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound: to insulate an electric wire with a rubber sheath; to insulate a coat with down.
  • pad β€” Packet Assembler/Disassembler
  • surround β€” to enclose on all sides; encompass: She was surrounded by reporters.
  • hem in β€” to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
  • insert β€” to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
  • blockade β€” A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it.
  • bound β€” Bound is the past tense and past participle of bind.
  • cage β€” A cage is a structure of wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
  • circle β€” A circle is a shape consisting of a curved line completely surrounding an area. Every part of the line is the same distance from the centre of the area.
  • circumscribe β€” If someone's power or freedom is circumscribed, it is limited or restricted.
  • corral β€” In North America, a corral is a space surrounded by a fence where cattle or horses are kept.
  • fence β€” a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
  • hedge β€” a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
  • imbue β€” to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.: The new political leader was imbued with the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi.
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