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Sheathe A Blade

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verb

• enclose in, or as if in, a case

43%7 Conceal, as a blade
verb

• cover with a protective sheathing

• enclose with a sheath

• plunge or bury (a knife or sword) in flesh

35%10 To sheathe or retract within
verb

• sheathe

• fold inwards

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