Denude

//dɪˈnjuːd// verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.

    "He denuded himself of his clothes."

  2. 2
    lay bare wordnet
  3. 3
    To remove (something or someone) of their possessions or assets.

    "Their property was seized, denuded and confiscated."

Etymology

From Middle French dénuder, from Latin dēnūdāre, from dē- + nūdus (“bare”).

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