as in to undress
to remove clothing from
the doctor instructed the patient to disrobe himself before the examination
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Recent Examples of disrobe
Her multiyear process of disrobing was complete.
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Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
With an increasing number of thrift stores closing dressing rooms (a move often made to discourage theft), some people disrobe right there in the open.
—Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 14 Jan. 2026
But in 2026’s first week, the most visible use of AI has been X users employing Grok to digitally disrobe women.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
The retooling emperor has been disrobed and rightly ridiculed by those far enough removed from the halls of power to speak plainly, the truth now apparent for all to see.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
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Anna Peele, Vanity Fair, 6 Feb. 2026
With an increasing number of thrift stores closing dressing rooms (a move often made to discourage theft), some people disrobe right there in the open.
—Wendy Rose Gould, Martha Stewart, 14 Jan. 2026
But in 2026’s first week, the most visible use of AI has been X users employing Grok to digitally disrobe women.
—Andrew R. Chow, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
The retooling emperor has been disrobed and rightly ridiculed by those far enough removed from the halls of power to speak plainly, the truth now apparent for all to see.
—Thomas Drance, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
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This included limiting Grok on X to paying subscribers and attempting to stop Grok from undressing women.—
Robert Hart,
The Verge,
15 Apr. 2026
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The Grok software, created by Musk’s company xAI, made the images at the request of users who tried to break through undressing restrictions the service put in place in January.—
David Ingram,
NBC news,
14 Apr. 2026
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Goodwin grabbed the offensive rebound but was stripped by Matisse Thybulle to seal the win for the Blazers.—
David Brandt,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Apr. 2026
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In December 2024, the board stripped Freidenrich’s investment duties and then, in February 2025, delegated control of the investment fund to the chief financial officer, Kimberly Engelby.—
Claire Wang,
Oc Register,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Disrobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disrobe. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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