Disrobe
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dɪsˈɹəʊb/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Disrobe is a verb meaning (transitive) To undress someone or something.
Meaning
(transitive) To undress someone or something.
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To undress oneself.
Example Sentences
Goddamn this claustrophobia / 'Cause I should be disrobin’ ya
The doctor asked the patient to disrobe before her examination.
It concerns a young woman (played by Wendy Rieger) with a rather curious problem: she starts to disrobe every time she drinks champagne.
Word Forms
- disrobes
- disrobing
- disrobed
Synonyms for disrobe
Depending on context, synonyms include dismantle, divest, strip, unclothe, uncover, undress.
Antonyms for disrobe
Common opposites include enrobe, apparel, raiment, garb, garment, dress.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unclothe, discase, undress, uncase, strip, defrock.
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Sources & Attribution
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