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Foundation level · Year 4 · free

undress

verb · Say it: un-DRESS

What it means

Foundation

to take off your clothes

My little brother likes to undress his teddy and put pyjamas on it.

Similar and opposite words

Synonyms (similar meaning)

  • disrobe
  • strip

Antonyms (opposite meaning)

  • dress

More examples

  • After swimming lessons, we undress in the changing rooms and put on dry clothes.

Where the word comes from

It is made from 'un-' meaning reverse and 'dress'.

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One question about “undress”, the way 11+ papers ask it (Foundation level).

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