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en⋅sheathe

  [en-sheeth]
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–verb (used with object), -sheathed, -sheath⋅ing.
to enclose in or as in a sheath; sheathe.
Also, en⋅sheath,  [en-sheeth] , insheathe, insheath.

Origin:
1585–95; en- 1 + sheathe
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en·sheathe   (ěn-shēth')   
tr.v.   en·sheathed, en·sheath·ing, en·sheathes
To cover or enclose with or as with a sheathe.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: en·sheathe
Pronunciation: in-'shEth
Function: transitive verb
Inflected Forms: en·sheathed;en·sheath·ing
: to cover with or as if with a sheath ensheathed by myelin>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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