verb🔗ShareEnfundar, envainarTo put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath."After carefully cleaning his hunting knife, he sheathed it in its leather case. "Después de limpiar cuidadosamente su cuchillo de caza, lo enfundó en su estuche de cuero.weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfundar, envainarTo encase (something) with a protective covering."The construction workers sheathed the wooden frame of the house with plywood to protect it from the rain. "Los trabajadores de la construcción enfundaron el armazón de madera de la casa con madera contrachapada para protegerla de la lluvia.materialtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetraer, meterOf an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw."The cat sheathed its claws, retracting them back into its paws, after stretching on the rug. "El gato retrajo sus garras, metiéndolas en sus patas, después de estirarse en la alfombra.animalphysiologybiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfundar, meterTo thrust (a sharp object like a sword, a claw, or a tusk) into something."The knight quickly sheathed his sword after winning the duel. "El caballero enfundó rápidamente su espada después de ganar el duelo.weaponactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbandonar, cesarTo abandon or cease (animosity, etc.)"After weeks of arguing over the project details, they finally sheathed their animosity and started working together peacefully. "Después de semanas de discutir sobre los detalles del proyecto, finalmente abandonaron su animosidad y comenzaron a trabajar juntos pacíficamente.attitudecharacteremotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfundar, envainarTo provide (a sword, etc.) with a sheath."The knight carefully sheathed his sword after the battle. "El caballero enfundó cuidadosamente su espada después de la batalla.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAliviar, mitigarTo relieve the harsh or painful effect of (a drug, a poison, etc.)."The cough syrup sheathed the sharp pain in my throat. "El jarabe para la tos alivió el dolor agudo en mi garganta.medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading