Word Study
unclothe
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb unclothe has 3 senses
- unclothe(v = verb.possession) Array - strip; "unclothe your heart of envy" is one way to deprive, divest, strip
- unclothe(v = verb.contact) Array - take the covers off; "She unclothed her innermost feelings" is one way to expose, uncover
- unclothe(v = verb.body) discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, undress - get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living" is one way to take off
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Somebody ----s somebody of something
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Somebody ----s something
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Somebody ----s somebody
CIDE DICTIONARY
unclothe, v. t. [1st pref. un- + clothe.].
To strip of clothes or covering; to make naked. I. Watts. [1913 Webster]
"[We] do groan being burdened; not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon."
[1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
unclothe, v.tr.
1 remove the clothes from.
2 strip of leaves or vegetation (trees unclothed by the wind).
3 expose, reveal.
1 remove the clothes from.
2 strip of leaves or vegetation (trees unclothed by the wind).
3 expose, reveal.
Derivative
unclothed adj.
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