Disrobe: meaning, definitions and examples

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disrobe

[ dɪsˈrəʊb ]

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formal

To remove one's clothing, especially in a formal or deliberate manner.

Synonyms

strip, unclothe, undress

Examples of usage

He disrobed before entering the hot tub.
The performer disrobed on stage as part of the act.

Translations

Translations of the word "disrobe" in other languages:

🇵🇹 despir

🇮🇳 नग्न करना

🇩🇪 entkleiden

🇮🇩 melepaskan pakaian

🇺🇦 роздягати

🇵🇱 rozbierać

🇯🇵 脱ぐ (ぬぐ)

🇫🇷 déshabiller

🇪🇸 desvestir

🇹🇷 soymak

🇰🇷 옷을 벗다 (oseul beotda)

🇸🇦 خلع الملابس (khala' al-malabis)

🇨🇿 svléknout

🇸🇰 zobliecť

🇨🇳 脱衣 (tuō yī)

🇸🇮 obleči

🇮🇸 afklæðast

🇰🇿 киімін шешу

🇬🇪 შიშველი

🇦🇿 çıxarmaq

🇲🇽 desvestir

Word origin

The word 'disrobe' originated from the combination of the prefix 'dis-' (indicating reversal) and the word 'robe' (meaning clothing). It first appeared in the English language in the late 16th century.