adj.; undress; dishabille &c 225; the altogether; nudation†, denudation;
decortication, depilation, excoriation, desquamation; molting;
exfoliation; trichosis [Med.].
V. divest; uncover &c (cover) &c 223; denude, bare, strip; disfurnish†;
undress, disrobe &c (dress, enrobe) &c 225; uncoif†; dismantle; put off,
take off, cast off; doff; peel, pare, decorticate, excoriate, skin,
scalp, flay; expose, lay open; exfoliate, molt, mew; cast the skin.
Adj. divested &c v.; bare, naked, nude; undressed, undraped; denuded;
exposed; in dishabille; bald, threadbare, ragged, callow, roofless.
in a state of nature, in nature's garb, in the buff, in native
buff, in birthday suit; in puris naturalibus [Lat.]; with nothing on,
stark naked, stark raving naked [Joc.]; bald as a coot, bare as the
back of one's hand; out at elbows; barefoot; bareback, barebacked;
leafless, napless†, hairless.