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unclothe

/ˈʌnˌkloʊð/
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Other forms: unclothed; unclothing; unclothes

Definitions of unclothe
  1. verb
    get undressed
    disinvest, divest, strip, undress
    remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
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    types:
    take off
    remove clothes
    peel off
    take off, as with some difficulty
    slip off
    take off with ease or speed
    uncloak
    remove a cloak from
    doff
    remove
    type of:
    take off
    take away or remove
  2. verb
    take the covers off
    “She unclothed her innermost feelings”
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    type of:
    expose, uncover
    remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
  3. verb
    strip
    unclothe your heart of envy”
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    type of:
    deprive, divest, strip
    take away possessions from someone
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