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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disrobe.

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Examples

  • Typically, she comes fully dressed, then disrobes down to her undergarments.

    How to Undress a Victorian Lady in Your Next Historical Romance Alexandra Alter 2011

  • Sometimes she disrobes down to her diaper, brings me her shirt and pants and asks to have them made into Cinderella's dress, so I wrap them around her torso and tie them in the back, which seems to make her feel even more princess-like she evidently doesn't realize that her overall look is reminiscent of the film "Showgirls," and the way she actually walks in her heels is reminiscent of her late great-great-98-year-old aunt.

    Meredith C. Carroll: Bidding A Sad Adieu To A Big Purple Friend Meredith C. Carroll 2011

  • Note to women: Perfume is something you don for your boyfriend to discover as he disrobes you and draws you near.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • Note to women: Perfume is something you don for your boyfriend to discover as he disrobes you and draws you near.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • In the "NYPD Blue" episode, actress Charlotte Ross, playing character Connie McDowell, disrobes as she prepares to shower after she had recently moved in with Andy Sipowicz, another character on the show.

    Court: 'NYPD Blue' Nude Shot OK AP 2011

  • Sometimes she disrobes down to her diaper, brings me her shirt and pants and asks to have them made into Cinderella's dress, so I wrap them around her torso and tie them in the back, which seems to make her feel even more princess-like she evidently doesn't realize that her overall look is reminiscent of the film "Showgirls," and the way she actually walks in her heels is reminiscent of her late great-great-98-year-old aunt.

    Meredith C. Carroll: Bidding A Sad Adieu To A Big Purple Friend Meredith C. Carroll 2011

  • Note to women: Perfume is something you don for your boyfriend to discover as he disrobes you and draws you near.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • Note to women: Perfume is something you don for your boyfriend to discover as he disrobes you and draws you near.

    Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011

  • In the "NYPD Blue" episode, actress Charlotte Ross, playing character Connie McDowell, disrobes as she prepares to shower after she had recently moved in with Andy Sipowicz, another character on the show.

    Court: 'NYPD Blue' Nude Shot OK AP 2011

  • With a relentless mix of pattern-interruption pranks and boundary-crossing tactics, he disrobes his guests down to the negligee of immediacy.

    Pavel Somov, Ph.D.: Pattern Interruption Hall of Fame: Zach Galifianakis 2010

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