riisua — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dismantle verb To take something apart piece by piece.
- disrobe verb To take off one's clothes, or to remove clothing from someone else.
- doff verb To take off something you are wearing or carrying, such as clothing or armor.
- rip verb To tear something apart quickly and forcefully.
- strip noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.
- undress verb To take off one's clothes.
Senses
riisua is used for these senses in English:
- disrobe (transitive) To undress someone or something.
- doff (chiefly, clothing) To remove or take off (something worn on the body such as armour or clothing, or something carried).
- rip (archaic) To tear up for search or disclosure, or for alteration; to search to the bottom; to discover; to disclose; usually with up.
- strip (transitive) To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.
- undress (transitive) To remove the clothing of (someone). [from 17th c.]
dismantle — full definition
- verb To take something apart piece by piece.
- verb To methodically take down or destroy a system, argument, or organization.
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