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undrape

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[uhn-dreyp] / ʌnˈdreɪp /

verb (used with object)

undraped, undraping
  1. to strip of drapery; uncover.


Etymology

Origin of undrape

First recorded in 1865–70; un- 2 + drape

Example Sentences

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In having to lay down a timetable that takes the U.S. well into the 1980s, he is seeking to undrape ready resignation in a notoriously impatient people.

From Time Magazine Archive

All manner of things happen to the author's creatures; Ko pitches a perfect game, King Amaranth decides that England's girls should undrape too, and several characters turn into statues.

From Time Magazine Archive

Penny did not bother to undrape herself from the davenport.

From Hoofbeats on the Turnpike by Wirt, Mildred A. (Mildred Augustine)

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