1. to put into or cover with a sheath; to encase or enclose
Usage: third person singular present tense of 'insheath'; formal or literary usage

Examples

• The sword insheaths itself in the leather scabbard.
• She insheaths the blade carefully to protect the edge.
• The protective coating insheaths the delicate wires.
• He insheaths his dagger before entering the hall.
• The material insheaths the metal framework completely.