English > undress: 3 senses > verb 1, body| Meaning | Get undressed. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
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| Model | They undress; They undress themselves |
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| Example | "please don't undress in front of everybody!" |
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| Synonyms | discase, uncase, unclothe, strip, strip down, disrobe, peel |
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| Narrower | take off | Remove clothes |
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| Broader | take off | take away or remove |
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| Opposite | dress, get dressed | Put on clothes |
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| dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel | Provide with clothes or put clothes on |
| Similar to | strip, undress, divest, disinvest | Remove (someone's or one's own) clothes |
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| Spanish | desnudar, despojar, desvestir |
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| Catalan | despullar-se, despullar, desvestir-se, desvestir |
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| Nouns | undress | partial or complete nakedness |
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English > undress: 3 senses > verb 2, change| Meaning | Remove (someone's or one's own) clothes. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
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| Model | They want to undress the prisoners |
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| Example | "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim" |
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| Synonyms | strip, divest, disinvest |
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| Broader | remove, take, take away, withdraw | Remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract |
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| Similar to | undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, strip, strip down, disrobe, peel | Get undressed |
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| Spanish | desvestir |
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| Catalan | despullar |
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| Nouns | undress | partial or complete nakedness |
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