DISROBE


Meaning of DISROBE in English

/ dɪsˈrəʊb; NAmE -ˈroʊb/ verb

( formal or humorous ) to take off your or sb else's clothes; to take off clothes worn for an official ceremony :

[ v ]

She went behind the screen to disrobe.

[also vn ]

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WORD ORIGIN

late Middle English : from dis- (expressing reversal) + robe , perhaps on the pattern of French desrober .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.