unclothes

verb

present tense third-person singular of unclothe
as in undresses
to remove clothing from partially unclothed the patient for treatment

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  1. undresses
  2. strips
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  • The actor plays a child predator, who fully undresses in front of Skyler Gisondo’s character.
    — Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of undresses
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  • This distinctly North Korean punishment, used especially to discipline and defenestrate high officials, strips a person of office and sends him to perform physical labor and political reeducation, often in the countryside.
    — Jieun Baek, Foreign Affairs, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The four-week average of claims, which strips out week-to-week volatility, fell to 196,750.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of strips
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“Unclothes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unclothes. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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