Unrobe: meaning, definitions and examples

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unrobe

[ ʌnˈrəʊb ]

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action

To remove one's clothing or covering.

Synonyms

disrobe, strip, undress

Examples of usage

He unrobed himself before entering the shower.
She unrobed quickly and jumped into the pool.

Translations

Translations of the word "unrobe" in other languages:

🇵🇹 despir

🇮🇳 कपड़े उतारना

🇩🇪 ausziehen

🇮🇩 menanggalkan pakaian

🇺🇦 роздягати

🇵🇱 rozebrać

🇯🇵 脱ぐ (ぬぐ)

🇫🇷 déshabiller

🇪🇸 desvestir

🇹🇷 soyunmak

🇰🇷 옷을 벗다

🇸🇦 خلع الملابس

🇨🇿 svléknout

🇸🇰 vyzliecť

🇨🇳 脱衣服 (tuō yīfu)

🇸🇮 sleči

🇮🇸 afklæðast

🇰🇿 шешіну

🇬🇪 გამოცვლა

🇦🇿 soyunmaq

🇲🇽 desvestir

Word origin

The word 'unrobe' originated from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'to reverse an action' and the word 'robe' which comes from Old French 'robe' meaning 'garment'. The term has been used in English since the 16th century to refer to the act of removing clothing or a covering.