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Covered For Protection Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SHEATHED" which means:
- adjective
- • Enclosed in a protective covering; sometimes used in combination verb
- • To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
- • To encase (something) with a protective covering.
- • Of an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw.
- • To thrust (a sharp object like a sword, a claw, or a tusk) into something.
- • To abandon or cease (animosity, etc.)
- • To provide (a sword, etc.) with a sheath.
- • To relieve the harsh or painful effect of (a drug, a poison, etc.).
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sheathed sword was hidden beneath his cloak."
- • "The sheathed dagger glinted in the moonlight."
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