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Sheathe
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Meaning
Verb
●
To
put
(something such as a
knife
or
sword
) into a sheath.
●
To
encase
(something) with a
protective
covering.
●
Of an
animal
: to
draw back
or
retract
(a
body part
) into the body, such as
claws
into a paw.
●
To
thrust
(
a sharp
object
like a
sword
, a
claw
, or a
tusk
) into something.
●
To
abandon
or
cease
(animosity, etc.)
●
To provide (a
sword
, etc.) with a sheath.
●
In Medicine:
To
relieve
the
harsh
or
painful
effect of (a
drug
, a
poison
, etc.).
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Synonyms
Sheath
Antonyms
Unsheathe
Rhymes
Meath
Teethe
Quethe
Sheath
Seethe
Sheathe
Wreathe
Breathe
Bequeath
Unsheath
Ensheathe
Unsheathe
Inwreathe
Pontypridd
Underneath
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