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Encase vs Crate - What's the difference?

encase | crate |

As verbs the difference between encase and crate

is that encase is to enclose, as in a case while crate is to put into a crate.

As a noun crate is

a large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods.

encase

English

Alternative forms

* incase

Verb

(encas)
  • To enclose, as in a case.
  • *1918 , Wilhelm Muehlon, The vandal of Europe :
  • 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.

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    crate

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A large open box or basket, used especially to transport fragile goods.
  • Synonyms

    * packing case

    Verb

    (crat)
  • To put into a crate.
  • To keep in a crate.
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