Associations to the word «Sheathe»

Wiktionary

SHEATHE, verb. To put something, such as a knife, into a sheath
SHEATHE, verb. To encase something with a protective covering
SHEATHE THE SWORD, verb. Make peace

Dictionary definition

SHEATHE, verb. Cover with a protective sheathing; "sheathe her face".
SHEATHE, verb. Enclose with a sheath; "sheathe a sword".
SHEATHE, verb. Plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh.

Wise words

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