undress
verb/ʌnˈdrɛs/
Frequency rank: #14,830 most common English word
Meaning
to remove one's clothing or take off another person's clothing
Example sentence
She asked him to wait outside while she began to undress after coming home from the party.
Synonyms & related words
- disrobe
- strip
- unclothe
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