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denude

4 antonyms for denude — opposites grouped by meaning.

Verb — To take away everything covering something so that it is left completely bare.

Synonyms by Meaning

1. verb

To take away everything covering something so that it is left completely bare.

“He denuded himself of his clothes.”

bare strip denudate

Opposites

dress clothe

2. verb

To take away someone's belongings or money, leaving them with none.

“Their property was seized, denuded and confiscated.”

Opposites

equip endow

Antonyms

dress clothe equip endow

Etymology

Taken from Middle French dénuder, from Latin dēnūdāre, formed from dē- + nūdus ("bare").

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