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sheathe

«sheathe» in Mova's school dictionary: to put a sword or knife back into its case, called a sheath — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb (sheathe, sheathes, sheathed, sheathing)

meaning for a pupil

To sheathe is to put a sword or knife back into its case, called a sheath. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales, a warrior is told to sheathe his sword when the danger is over; it means put away, not throw away

examples

  • «Sheathe your sword,» said the king, «we are at peace.» tree →
  • The soldier sheathed his blade and sat down. tree →
  • Please sheathe the knife before you walk inside. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

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