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: the state of being undressed
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Verb
She undressed and climbed into bed.
She undressed the children for bed.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
The scene in question sees Gere’s Edward undressing Roberts’ Vivian atop a hotel piano.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2024
Tomas Weber, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
Set to open the South International Series Festival, the dramedy turns on the shortest-reigning of Spanish monarchs, the reportedly libertine Luis I who in 1724 married Louise Élisabeth d’Orléans, taken to belch, pass wind and undress in public to clean windows with her dress.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 10 Oct. 2024
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Verb
The new version places Beyoncé, dressed in the brand’s Essential Sporty T-shirt and 501 ’90s jeans, undressing down to Levi’s boxer shorts.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
The scene in question sees Gere’s Edward undressing Roberts’ Vivian atop a hotel piano.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2024
Noun
At the story’s climax, Else fakes madness in the hotel’s music room and undresses before a crowd of guests, among them von Dorsday.
—Tomas Weber, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024
Set to open the South International Series Festival, the dramedy turns on the shortest-reigning of Spanish monarchs, the reportedly libertine Luis I who in 1724 married Louise Élisabeth d’Orléans, taken to belch, pass wind and undress in public to clean windows with her dress.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 10 Oct. 2024
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“Undress.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undress. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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