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Meaning of 'undress' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Undress [ n.]
- A loose, negligent dress; ordinary dress, as distinguished from full dress.
- An authorized habitual dress of officers and soldiers, but not full-dress uniform.
2 . Undress [ v. t.]
- To divest of clothes; to strip.
- To divest of ornaments to disrobe.
- To take the dressing, or covering, from; as, to undress a wound.

Meaning of 'undress' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . undress [ n]
Meaning (1):
- partial or complete nakedness
Example in sentence:
  • a state of undress
2 . undress [ v]
Meaning (2):
- remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
Example in sentence:
  • He disinvested himself of his garments;
  • She divested herself of her outdoor clothes;
  • The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim
Meaning (3):
- get undressed
Example in sentence:
  • please don't undress in front of everybody!;
  • She strips in front of strangers every night for a living

Nearby Words:

undam undampned undated undauntable undaunted unde undeadly undeaf undecagon undecane

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