disrobe
verb
dis·robe
(ˌ)dis-ˈrōb 
disrobed; disrobing; disrobes
: to take off one's clothing
: to strip of clothing or covering
Examples of disrobe in a Sentence
She disrobed and stepped into the bathtub.
the doctor instructed the patient to disrobe himself before the examination
Recent Examples on the Web
The heist took place at an invite-only house party following the bout, where guests were forced to disrobe, hand over their jewelry, cash, and other valuables, and lie like sardines in the home’s basement until the assailants escaped the next morning.
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Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2024
While in the apartment, Watson is accused of disrobing her and penetrating her without consent.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Early on, female athletes were forced to disrobe for physical inspections.
—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024
Through it all, Lynes made his nudes, gently convincing men—athletes, dancers, sailors, lovers—to disrobe before his camera.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 28 June 2024
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Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2024
While in the apartment, Watson is accused of disrobing her and penetrating her without consent.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Early on, female athletes were forced to disrobe for physical inspections.
—David Wharton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2024
Through it all, Lynes made his nudes, gently convincing men—athletes, dancers, sailors, lovers—to disrobe before his camera.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 28 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for disrobe
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“Disrobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disrobe. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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disrobe
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