"unsheath" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: unsheaths [present, singular, third-person], unsheathing [participle, present], unsheathed [participle, past], unsheathed [past]
Rhymes: -iːð Etymology: un- + sheath Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|sheath}} un- + sheath Head templates: {{en-verb}} unsheath (third-person singular simple present unsheaths, present participle unsheathing, simple past and past participle unsheathed)
  1. To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a knife or sword. Synonyms: desheath, draw, pull out, unsheathe
    Sense id: en-unsheath-en-verb-G1bj8UCd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un-

Inflected forms

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