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Thesaurus: undress

To divest of clothes; to strip.

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  1. v. t. To divest of clothes; to strip.
  2. v. t. To divest of ornaments to disrobe.
  3. v. t. To take the dressing, or covering, from; as, to undress a wound.
  4. n. A loose, negligent dress; ordinary dress, as distinguished from full dress.
  5. n. An authorized habitual dress of officers and soldiers, but not dress">full-dress uniform.
  6. n. partial or complete nakedness
  7. v. get undressed
  8. v. remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
  9. 1. To divest of clothes; to strip. 2. To divest of ornaments to disrobe. 3. (Med.) To take the dressing, or covering, from; as, to undress a wound. 1. A loose, negligent dress; ordinary dress, as distinguished from full dress. 2. (Mil. & Naval) An authorized habitual dress of officers and soldiers, but not full-dress uniform. Undress parade (Mil.), a substitute for dress parade, allowed in bad weather, the companies forming without arms, and the ceremony being shortened.
  10. To take the dressing, or covering, from; as, to undress awound.
  11. n:10/v:90 n. partial or complete nakedness v. get undressed