sheathe
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Britannica Dictionary definition of SHEATHE
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1
literary
:
to put (something, such as a sword) into a sheath
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He sheathed his sword.
2
:
to cover (something) with something that protects it
— usually used as (be) sheathed
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The ship's bottom is sheathed with/in copper.
