dəs, (ˈ)dis+ verb
Etymology: Middle French desrober, from Old French, from des- dis- (I) + robe robe, garment — more at robe
transitive verb
1.
a. : to divest of a robe
b. : to remove the clothing from : undress
the medical officer requested that the patient disrobe himself before the examination
2. : to divest or strip of (something that clothes, decorates, or dignifies)
has given us a certain view of kings, queens, and princes, disrobed of their formalities — C.G.Bowers
intransitive verb
1. : to divest oneself of a robe
2. : to undress oneself
on cold nights the children disrobed before the fire
• dis·rob·er -ə(r) noun