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Definition of sheathe verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

sheathe

verb
 
/ʃiːð/
 
/ʃiːð/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they sheathe
 
/ʃiːð/
 
/ʃiːð/
he / she / it sheathes
 
/ʃiːðz/
 
/ʃiːðz/
past simple sheathed
 
/ʃiːðd/
 
/ʃiːðd/
past participle sheathed
 
/ʃiːðd/
 
/ʃiːðd/
-ing form sheathing
 
/ˈʃiːðɪŋ/
 
/ˈʃiːðɪŋ/
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  1. sheathe something (literary) to put a knife or sword into a sheath
  2. [usually passive] sheathe something (in/with something) to cover something in a material, especially in order to protect it
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from sheath.
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