verb🔗ShareRanger, rengainerTo put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath."Before the history lesson, the student sheathed his penknife. "Avant le cours d'histoire, l'élève a rengainé son canif.weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGainer, fourrerTo encase (something) with a protective covering."The chef carefully sheathed the sharp knife in its protective case after chopping the vegetables. "Le chef a soigneusement fourré le couteau tranchant dans son étui de protection après avoir haché les légumes.materialwearweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRentrer, rétracterOf 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. "Le chat peut rentrer ses griffes pour éviter de griffer les meubles.animalphysiologybodybiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfourner, rengainerTo 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. "L'étudiant a soigneusement rengainé son canif après l'avoir utilisé pour tailler son crayon.weaponactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCesser, abandonnerTo 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. "Après des semaines de disputes, ils ont finalement décidé de cesser leur colère et d'essayer de comprendre le point de vue de l'autre.attitudeactioncharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEnfourner, rengainerTo provide (a sword, etc.) with a sheath."The blacksmith carefully sheathed the new sword. "Le forgeron a soigneusement rengainé la nouvelle épée.weaponmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAtténuer, adoucirTo 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. "Le médecin a prescrit un autre médicament pour atténuer les effets secondaires sévères de la chimiothérapie.medicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
