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un⋅dress

[uhn-dres] verb, -dressed or -drest, -dress⋅ing, noun, adjective
–verb (used with object)
1. to take the clothes off (a person); disrobe.
2. to remove the dressing from (a wound, sore, etc.).
3. to strip or divest of or as if of a covering; expose: to undress a pretense.
–verb (used without object)
4. to take off one's clothes.
–noun
5. dress of a style designed to be worn on other than highly formal or ceremonial occasions; informal dress, as opposed to full dress.
6. dress of a style not designed to be worn in public; dishabille; negligee: She couldn't receive guests in such a state of undress.
7. the condition of being unclothed; nakedness.
–adjective
8. of or pertaining to clothing of a style less formal than full dress: undress uniform.
9. characterized by informality of dress, manners, or the like: an undress dinner party.

Origin:
1590–1600; un- 2 + dress
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