(verb) cover with a protective sheathing. Synonyms: sheathe. Example: "Sheathe her face."
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Verb Definition 1
(verb) enclose with a sheath. Synonyms: sheathe. Example: "Sheathe a sword."
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Verb Definition 2
(verb) plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh. Synonyms: sheathe.
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Verb Definition 3
(adj) enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination. Synonyms: sheathed (vs. unsheathed). Examples: "His sheathed sword." "The cat's sheathed claws." "A ship's bottom sheathed in copper." "Copper-sheathed."