unclothe (C2)
verb
Pronunciation: /ʌnˈkloʊð/
Definition
Remove the clothing from someone or something.
Examples
The sculptor began to unclothe the statue to reveal the final details of the marble figure.
He helped the toddler unclothe after a long day of playing in the park.
The ritual required the participants to unclothe before entering the sacred spring.
How to Use unclothe
- unclothe someone (collocation)
- remove the clothing of a person — "The nurse had to unclothe the patient to examine the injury."
- unclothe something (collocation)
- remove a covering from an object — "They began to unclothe the monument before the unveiling ceremony."
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