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unclothe

/ʌnˈkləʊð/

/ʌnˈkloʊð/

Translations

unclotheverb

unclothed

Past Simple

unclothed

Past Participle

unclothing

Gerund

/ʌnˈkləʊð/

/ʌnˈkloʊð/

mettre à nuSens figuré : rendre visible ce qui était caché.

The investigation aimed to unclothe the corruption hidden within the organization.

L’enquête visait à mettre à nu la corruption cachée au sein de l’organisation.

The nurse had to unclothe the patient to examine the injury.

L’infirmière a dû déshabiller le patient pour examiner la blessure.

Additional translations

dévoilerSens figuré : faire apparaître, révéler.

dévêtirSoutenu, plus littéraire que « déshabiller ».

Synonyms

Antonyms

unclotheverb

To remove clothes from; to strip.

The nurse had to unclothe the patient to examine the injury.

To strip of what conceals or covers; to lay bare or expose (something) figuratively.

The investigation aimed to unclothe the corruption hidden within the organization.