Found 2 items, similar to Sheathe.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sheathe sheathe v 1: cover with a protective sheathing; “sheathe her face” 2: enclose with a sheath; “sheathe a sword” [ant: unsheathe] 3: plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sheathe Sheathe \Sheathe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sheathed; p. pr. & vb. n. Sheating.] [Written also sheath.] 1. To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or cover with, or as with, a sheath or case. [1913 Webster] The leopard . . . keeps the claws of his fore feet turned up from the ground, and sheathed in the skin of his toes. --Grew. [1913 Webster] 'T is in my breast she sheathes her dagger now. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To fit or furnish, as with a sheath. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To case or cover with something which protects, as thin boards, sheets of metal, and the like; as, to sheathe a ship with copper. [1913 Webster] 4. To obtund or blunt, as acrimonious substances, or sharp particles. [R.] --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] To sheathe the sword, to make peace. [1913 Webster]