UNDRAPE Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

undrape

verb

Definition of undrape

as in to bare

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Verb

According to the actress, the midriff-baring outfit hadn’t been altered in decades, either.

— Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2026
In his solo show, South Florida dancer/choreographer Randolph Ward is ready to bare it all—his art, his many selves, and, at one point, his body as testimony.

— Guillermo Perez, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of bare

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Independence matters most when problems emerge The real test of independent oversight comes when an assessment uncovers something a developer would rather not hear.

— Avani Desai, Fortune, 6 Nov. 2026
In brain-mapping studies that recalled Wilder Penfield’s pioneering work, his team steadily uncovered fundamental principles of how speech is represented by neural activity.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of uncover

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Legislators opted not to accept Peña's resignation, meaning he could be stripped of legal protections that would prevent his prosecution, should Paraguay's Attorney General Emiliano Rolón Fernández opt to file charges.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2026
The work requirements are expected to strip coverage from millions of people — not for lack of employment, but due to burdensome paperwork and other red tape.

— Berkeley Lovelace Jr, NBC news, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of strip

Verb

This year's phenomenon coincided with a string of hurricanes in the eastern Pacific, fueling sea level rise and large waves that have destroyed homes and denuded some Southern California beaches of sand.

— Daniel Trotta, Arkansas Online, 9 Oct. 2026
The tribe led efforts to restore Prairie Creek, which had been largely denuded and buried by the timber operation.

— Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 28 July 2026

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