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unclothe - 4 dictionary results

un⋅clothe

[uhn-klohth]
–verb (used with object), -clothed or -clad [-klad] , -cloth⋅ing.
1. to strip of clothes.
2. to remove a covering from; lay bare; uncover.

Origin:
1250–1300; ME unclothen. See un- 2 , clothe
un·clothe   (ŭn-klōth')   
tr.v.   un·clothed, un·cloth·ing, un·clothes
To remove the clothing or cover from; strip.

Unclothe

Un*clothe"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + clothe.] To strip of clothes or covering; to make naked. --I. Watts.

[We] do groan being burdened; not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon. --2 Cor. v. 4.

unclothe 
c.1300, uncloþe (trans.), from un- (2) + clothe (v.). Refl. sense is attested from 1382.
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