upsheath

/ˈʌpsiːθ/

Definitions

1. verb

to remove something from its sheath or cover, especially a sword

“The knight upsheathed his sword as he stepped into the fray.”

2. noun

a scabbard or sheath for a sword

“He carefully placed the sword in its upsheath after the battle.”

Synonyms

  • draw
  • uncover
  • unsheathe

Antonyms

  • encase
  • sheath