Desheathing

Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪˈʃiðɪŋ/

Desheathing (verb)

  1. Taking off a protective layer or covering from something.

Examples

  • They are desheathing the protective layer from the new device.
  • He is desheathing the knife carefully.

Common collocations: desheathing a layer, carefully desheathing, quickly desheathing

Synonyms of Desheathing

Neutral

Antonyms of Desheathing

  • — The opposite action of putting a blade back into its sheath.