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Disrobe vs Robe - What's the difference?

disrobe | robe |

As verbs the difference between disrobe and robe

is that disrobe is to undress someone or something while robe is to clothe someone in a robe.

As a noun robe is

a long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.

disrobe

English

Verb

(disrob)
  • to undress someone or something
  • to undress oneself
  • Synonyms

    * dismantle, divest, strip, unclothe, uncover, undress * strip, get undressed

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    robe

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature.
  • * Shakespeare
  • Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; / Robes and furred gowns hide all.
  • (US) The skin of an animal, especially the bison, dressed with the fur on, and used as a wrap.
  • Verb

  • To clothe someone in a robe.
  • Derived terms

    * berobed

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