disrobe
verb
dis·robe
(ˌ)dis-ˈrōb 
disrobed; disrobing; disrobes
: to take off one's clothing
: to strip of clothing or covering
Examples of disrobe in a Sentence
She disrobed and stepped into the bathtub.
the doctor instructed the patient to disrobe himself before the examination
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 20 Nov. 2025
The family also indicted the girl was asked to disrobe to put on the jail garb but refused to take off certain items.
—Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 13 Nov. 2025
The jailer was said to have found blood on Bethea’s underwear when he was asked to disrobe.
—Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
Women in the front row of his shows now howled for D’Angelo to disrobe.
—Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disrobe
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“Disrobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disrobe. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.
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disrobe
verb
dis·robe
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