Disrobe
/dɪsˈɹoʊb/ verb
verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To undress someone or something. transitive
"Goddamn this claustrophobia / 'Cause I should be disrobin’ ya"
- 2 get undressed wordnet
- 3 To undress oneself. intransitive
"The doctor asked the patient to disrobe before her examination."
Example
More examples"All workers are required to disrobe and enter the delousing chamber."
Etymology
From dis- + robe. Compare Old French desrober in the same sense.