divestment
Roget-categorie 226
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Divestment
zelfstandig naamwoord
divestment —
taking off
etc.
v..
nudity —
bareness
etc.
adj. —
undress —
dishabille
etc.
225 —
the altogether —
nudation†,
denudation —
decortication,
depilation,
excoriation,
desquamation —
molting —
exfoliation —
trichosis [Med.].
werkwoord
divest —
uncover
etc.
(cover)
etc.
223 —
denude,
bare,
strip —
disfurnish† —
undress,
disrobe
etc.
(dress, enrobe)
etc.
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.
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
divested
etc.
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.
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