Meanings
present singular third person encashes · participle present encashing · participle past encashed · past encashed
- To convert a financial instrument or funding source into cash.
Origin
Probably a back-formation from encashment, equal to en- + cash.
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encash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encash
“encash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encash. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “encash,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encash.
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