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Disrobed

Disrobe \Dis*robe"\ (?; see Dis-), v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Disrobed; p. pr. & vb. n. Disrobing.] To divest of a robe; to undress; figuratively, to strip of covering; to divest of that which clothes or decorates; as, autumn disrobes the fields of verdure.

Two great peers were disrobed of their glory.
--Sir H. Wotton.

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disrobed

vb. (en-past of: disrobe)

Usage examples of "disrobed".

He moved quietly about the room as he disrobed and only the lantern outside in the courtyard showed him his way.

He always came in quietly and disrobed in the dark, being careful not to awaken her, but each time she would rouse for a few moments and feel secure in knowing he was back.

Victoria quickly disrobed and held the convulsing girl to her body, pulling the covers around them.

This memory led in turn to reveries of Miss Sally Ann disrobed, and he was roused in fact, though not beyond human proportions.

We disrobed slowly like an old couple, shedding our clothes without frenetic excitement.

Thoroughly muddied, thoroughly soaked, partly disrobed, he knew that neither had ever had a better time fishing.