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ensheathes

ensheathes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ensheathe.

Meaning of ensheathe

Verb

ensheathe (third-person singular simple present ensheathes, present participle ensheathing, simple past and past participle ensheathed)

  1. (transitive) To cover with or as if with a sheath.
    • Each filament of combustible pulp is ensheathed in an isolating tube, and these tubes are then bound into cable-like trunks.1858, Edward Hughes, Reading Lessons

Questions about ensheathes

What is ensheathes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Ensheathes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ensheathe.

Words near ensheathes in the dictionary

  1. enshadows
  2. enshawled
  3. ensheath
  4. ensheathe
  5. ensheathed
  6. ensheathes
  7. ensheathing
  8. ensheathment
  9. ensheathments
  10. ensheaths
  11. enshell

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