as in to undress
to remove clothing from
the doctor instructed the patient to disrobe himself before the examination
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The girl was in jail garb; the family has said the girl was asked to disrobe to put on the attire but refused to take off certain items.
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Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2024
During her initial consultation she was told to disrobe and Mowlavi examined her without a female chaperon in the room and without wearing gloves, according to the accusation.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Unlike in traditional massage settings where you are welcomed by a therapist who tells you to disrobe, you are welcomed by a glowing touchscreen beneath the headrest of the massage table.
—Valerie Butler, Essence, 26 Sep. 2024
Like, so hidden that the wearer would have had to disrobe to access it without ripping their gown.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2024
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Darcie Moran, Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2024
During her initial consultation she was told to disrobe and Mowlavi examined her without a female chaperon in the room and without wearing gloves, according to the accusation.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Unlike in traditional massage settings where you are welcomed by a therapist who tells you to disrobe, you are welcomed by a glowing touchscreen beneath the headrest of the massage table.
—Valerie Butler, Essence, 26 Sep. 2024
Like, so hidden that the wearer would have had to disrobe to access it without ripping their gown.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2024
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“Disrobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disrobe. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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