to undrape

Examples

• All

• You've posed undraped on the stage.

  Valley of the Dolls (1967)

• Then I can undrape the mirror and not me.

  Fiction book (1995)

• The curtains moved, undraping Daddy, and it looked to us like our daddy was at the very least a god taking the day back into himself, the flaming end.

  Fiction book (1994)

• She decided to undrape the painting to reveal its vibrant colors.

• He carefully undraped the statue to showcase the intricate details beneath the cloth.

• After the ceremony, they undraped the flag that covered the new monument.

Synonyms

S

to strip

vsto undrape

129 2.7

Remove all covering or contents from an object so it is left bare

is more about removing fabric coverings specifically, not any layer

U

to undress

vsto undrape

• NSFW

60 2.0

To take off clothes from yourself or another person

focuses on removing coverings on objects rather than dressing removal

P

to peel off

vsto undrape

45 3.4

To take off the outer layer by pulling it

is broader, including removing drapery without this pulling action

S

to strip away

vsto undrape

39 4.0

Remove an outside layer or covering from something to show what is under it

is about physically taking off coverings, not removing abstract things

U

to unwrap

vsto undrape

38 1.0

To take off paper or cloth that covers a gift

focuses on removing fabric coverings like drapery rather than packages

U

to undo

vsto undrape

37 1.3

Unfasten something that is tied or fastened

involves full removal of external coverings, not only unfastening

S

to strip off

vsto undrape

• NSFW

25 3.7

To remove clothes or a cover completely and quickly

is less about speed, focusing on general removal of coverings

P

to peel back

vsto undrape

22 3.4

Remove a cover or layer by pulling it away slowly

is about taking off coverings, not necessarily slowly or carefully

U

to uncover

vsto undrape

• NSFW

5 3.4

Remove clothing to show part of the body

is about removing external coverings like drapery, not mainly clothes

D

to denude

vsto undrape

3 7.8

To remove a covering from something, leaving it bare

is less formal and centers on fabric drapes rather than broad clearing

U

to unclothe

vsto undrape

• NSFW

1 7.4

To remove clothes from a person or a cover from an object

is used for removing fabric coverings on objects rather than people

U

to uncase

vsto undrape

1 7.8

To take something out of its cover

applies to removing fabric drapes rather than unpacking from cases

Antonyms

C

to cover

∞ 1.0

To put something over another thing to protect or hide it

D

to drape

50 4.3

To hang or cover something loosely with cloth

How Exposed

to strip

129 2.7

to expose

67 2.8

to uncover

30 2.7

to undrape

1 8.6

to cover

∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology