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    unsheathe
    /ʌnˈʃiːð/

    verb

    • 1. draw or pull out (a knife, sword, or similar weapon) from its sheath or covering: "Alexei unsheathed the dagger"

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  2. IPA guide. Other forms: unsheathed; unsheathing; unsheathes. Definitions of unsheathe. verb. draw from a sheath or scabbard. “the knight unsheathed his sword”. see more.

  3. : to draw from or as if from a sheath or scabbard. unsheathed his sword. Examples of unsheathe in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Marvel Studios keeps trying to unsheathe Blade, but the vampire thriller is stuck in its scabbard.

  4. Unsheathe definition: to draw from a sheath, as a sword, knife, or the like.. See examples of UNSHEATHE used in a sentence.

  5. 1. to draw from a sheath, as a sword, knife, or the like. 2. to bring or put forth from a covering, threateningly or otherwise. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC. Modified entries © 2019 by Penguin Random House LLC and HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. Word origin. [ 1325–75; ME unshethen to dislodge; see un- 2, sheathe]

  6. verb. These are words and phrases related to unsheathe. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. UNCOVER. Synonyms. uncover. remove the cover from. unwrap. undo. undress. disrobe. bare. uncloak. undrape. strip. unclothe. denude. Antonyms. cover. wrap. sheathe. dress. clothe. drape. WITHDRAW. Synonyms. extract. withdraw. remove.

  7. Define unsheathe. unsheathe synonyms, unsheathe pronunciation, unsheathe translation, English dictionary definition of unsheathe. tr.v. un·sheathed , un·sheath·ing , un·sheathes To draw from or as if from a sheath or scabbard.

  8. Unsheathe Definition. To draw or remove (a sword, knife, etc.) from or as if from a sheath.

  9. Jun 10, 2024 · unsheathe (third-person singular simple present unsheathes, present participle unsheathing, simple past and past participle unsheathed) To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a sword. Synonyms: draw, pull out

  10. verb (used with object),un·sheathed, un·sheath·ing. to draw from a sheath, as a sword, knife, or the like. to bring or put forth from a covering, threateningly or otherwise. Origin of unsheathe. 1325–75; Middle English unshethen to dislodge; see un- 2, sheathe.

  11. What does the verb unsheathe mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb unsheathe. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised. See meaning & use.