Case and Capsule

Case

Case noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
Usage example: those binoculars come with their own case

Capsule is a synonym for case in container topic. In some cases you can use "Capsule" instead a noun "Case", when it comes to topics like cover, covering, wrapper, casing.

Nearby Words: cased, casing, casework

Capsule

Capsule noun - A small mass containing medicine to be taken orally.

Case is a synonym for capsule in cover topic. You can use "Case" instead a noun "Capsule", if it concerns topics such as pod, wrapper, seed case.

Nearby Words: capsuled, capsuling, capsulation

How words are described

old old case old capsule
rare rare case rare capsule
full full case full capsule
clear clear case clear capsule
Other adjectives: special, similar, specific, complete, original, single, simple, small, massive, big, new, early, next, last, literal, previous.
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