Cased

/keΙͺst/ verb

Past tense of 'case': to examine something carefully, put something in a case/container, or to survey a location (often for illegal purposes).

From 'case' (a container, or to examine closely). The word has roots in Old French 'casse' (box, container) from Latin 'capsa,' while the verb meaning 'survey' emerged in 20th-century American slang.

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