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Thesaurus: enchase

To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to inclose; to adorn.

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  1. v. t. To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to inclose; to adorn.
  2. v. t. To chase; to ornament by embossing or engraving; as, to enchase a watch case.
  3. v. t. To delineate or describe, as by writing.
  4. v. t. To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to inclose; to adorn. v. t. To chase; to ornament by embossing or engraving; as, to enchase a watch case. v. t. To delineate or describe, as by writing.