Doff

/dɒf/

Synonyms for "doff" (53 found)

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Closest matches (11)

Verb(2 words)
dequip geardiscard

Strong matches (16)

liberatelooseloosenput offreleaseremoveslip out ofstep outstep out ofstriptaketake off
Verb(4 words)
removerenounceshedtake off

Related words (26)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries

More specific

7 entries
cap removalcloak removaldisguise removalgarment removalhat removalidentity sheddingmask removal

Collocations

6 entries
cap doffingcap removalcloak removalgarment removalhat doffinghat removal

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Translations

24 translations across 16 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • свалям verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))
  • снемам verb ((transitive) to remove or tip (a hat or other headwear) in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect; (intransitive) to remove or tip a hat or other headwear in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect)

Catalan

1 entries
  • treure verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Czech

3 entries
  • smeknout verb ((transitive) to remove or tip (a hat or other headwear) in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect; (intransitive) to remove or tip a hat or other headwear in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect)
  • sundat verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))
  • sundat si verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Dutch

2 entries
  • ontdoen verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))
  • uitdoen verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Esperanto

1 entries
  • devesti verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Finnish

2 entries
  • nostaa hattua verb ((transitive) to remove or tip (a hat or other headwear) in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect; (intransitive) to remove or tip a hat or other headwear in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect)
  • riisua verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

French

2 entries
  • enlever verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))
  • ôter verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Italian

1 entries
  • togliere verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Latin

1 entries
  • exuō verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Māori

1 entries
  • unu verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Portuguese

1 entries
  • tirar verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Russian

2 entries
  • снима́ть verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))
  • снима́ть verb ((transitive) to remove or tip (a hat or other headwear) in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect; (intransitive) to remove or tip a hat or other headwear in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect)

Spanish

1 entries
  • quitarse verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Tamil

1 entries
  • கழற்று verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཕུད verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • bỏ verb ((transitive) to remove or tip (a hat or other headwear) in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect; (intransitive) to remove or tip a hat or other headwear in greeting or salutation, or as a mark of respect)
  • cởi verb (to remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried))

Sample sentences

28 total sentences available.

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[…] Calidore perceiuing, thought it beſt / To chaunge the manner of his loftie looke; / And doffing his bright armes, himſelfe addreſt / In ſhepheards vveed, and in his hand he tooke, / In ſtead of ſteelehead ſpeare, a ſhepheards hooke, […]

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Thou vveare a Lyons hide, doff it for ſhame, / And hang a Calues skin on thoſe recreant limbes.

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You haue deceiu'd our truſt, / And made vs doffe our eaſie roabes of peace, / To cruſh our old limbs in vngentle ſteele, / This is not vvell my Lord, this is not vvell.

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[T]hen made him d'off thoſe vveeds: / And ſent the Mightie vnto mightie deeds.

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