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DISROBE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does disrobe mean?
• DISROBE (verb)
The verb DISROBE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: DISROBE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Past simple: disrobed
Past participle: disrobed
-ing form: disrobing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Get undressed
Classified under:
Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care
Synonyms:
discase; disrobe; peel; strip; strip down; uncase; unclothe; undress
Context example:
She strips in front of strangers every night for a living
Hypernyms (to "disrobe" is one way to...):
take off (take away or remove)
Verb group:
disinvest; divest; strip; undress (remove (someone's or one's own) clothes)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "disrobe"):
take off (remove clothes)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Sentence examples:
They disrobe
They disrobe themselves
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