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undress
[uhn-dres]
verb (used with object)
to take the clothes off (a person); disrobe.
to remove the dressing from (a wound, sore, etc.).
to strip or divest of or as if of a covering; expose.
to undress a pretense.
verb (used without object)
to take off one's clothes.
noun
dress of a style designed to be worn on other than highly formal or ceremonial occasions; informal dress as opposed to full dress.
dress of a style not designed to be worn in public; dishabille; negligee.
She couldn't receive guests in such a state of undress.
the condition of being unclothed; nakedness.
adjective
of or relating to clothing of a style less formal than full dress.
undress uniform.
characterized by informality of dress, manners, or the like.
an undress dinner party.
undress
verb
to take off clothes from (oneself or another)
(tr) to strip of ornamentation
(tr) to remove the dressing from (a wound)
noun
partial or complete nakedness
informal or normal working clothes or uniform
adjective
characterized by or requiring informal or normal working dress or uniform
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Example Sentences
Brock ordered the patient to undress in front of him, the complaint stated, and didnāt wear gloves during the procedure, which was done without a chaperone present.
āI think we achieved it, but along the way, we had to undress the characterās successes and failures, many of which had consequences in his life,ā GĆ³mez Fernandez says.
People came in every manner of dress and undress because the invitations I sent out were purposefully vague.
Butt or buck, the Lakers are showing that they can undress a defense.
Ms Searle, who was partially undressed, was discovered with a "severe head wound" in front of the couple's home at about 12:27 on 6 February.
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