verbπShareTo put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath."Before the history lesson, the student sheathed his penknife. "weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo encase (something) with a protective covering."The chef carefully sheathed the sharp knife in its protective case after chopping the vegetables. "materialwearweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareOf an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw."The cat can sheathe its claws to avoid scratching the furniture. "animalphysiologybodybiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo thrust (a sharp object like a sword, a claw, or a tusk) into something."The student carefully sheathed her penknife after using it to sharpen her pencil. "weaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo abandon or cease (animosity, etc.)"After weeks of arguing, they finally decided to sheathe their anger and try to understand each other's point of view. "attitudeactioncharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo provide (a sword, etc.) with a sheath."The blacksmith carefully sheathed the new sword. "weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo relieve the harsh or painful effect of (a drug, a poison, etc.)."The doctor prescribed another medication to sheathe the harsh side effects of the chemotherapy. "medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
