Undress

/ʌnˈdrɛs/

Meaning & Definition

noun

The act of removing clothes.

The undress of the models was part of the show’s theme.

verb

To remove one's clothing.

She decided to undress before taking a shower.

To remove the clothing from someone else.

The nurse had to undress the patient for the examination.

To strip off clothing or layers.

After a long day, he was eager to undress and relax at home.

Middle English, from 'un-' + 'dress' (to put in order or to dress).

to get undressed:

to remove one's clothing, typically for bed or to change.

undress for bed:

to remove clothes in preparation for sleeping.

undress in front of someone:

to take off clothing while being observed by another person.

strip

He was about to strip for the show.

get naked

Let's get naked and jump in the hot tub.