1
as in stripping
to remove clothing from
I quickly undressed myself and pulled on a set of dry clothes
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2
as in exposing
to reveal the true nature of
a self-styled financial investor who was eventually undressed as a con artist running a pyramid scheme
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Recent Examples of undressing
Elliott, who coached middle school football and taught social studies, was arrested in October for allegedly filming students undressing in the locker room.
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Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
On January 14, technical controls were added to block people from undressing others.
—The Ai Insider, Interesting Engineering, 26 Jan. 2026
This is the bizarre spectacle of Grok undressing people on X for all to see whenever prompted.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
To say nothing of the harassment that’s gone on in broad daylight on X with people undressing women and public figures.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 16 Jan. 2026
Scanlan, a swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania subjected to undressing at daily practices with a fully intact male in the locker room, was among the first to join in when few others would.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2026
By comparison, the five other leading websites for sexualized deepfakes averaged 79 new AI undressing images hourly during the same period.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
The rollout resulted in a flood of AI deepfakes undressing women and, in some instances, children.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 8 Jan. 2026
The other top five websites for such content averaged 79 new AI undressing images per hour in the 24-hour period, from January 5 to January 6, Oh found.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
Dallas Morning News, 3 Feb. 2026
On January 14, technical controls were added to block people from undressing others.
—The Ai Insider, Interesting Engineering, 26 Jan. 2026
This is the bizarre spectacle of Grok undressing people on X for all to see whenever prompted.
—Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
To say nothing of the harassment that’s gone on in broad daylight on X with people undressing women and public figures.
—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 16 Jan. 2026
Scanlan, a swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania subjected to undressing at daily practices with a fully intact male in the locker room, was among the first to join in when few others would.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 11 Jan. 2026
By comparison, the five other leading websites for sexualized deepfakes averaged 79 new AI undressing images hourly during the same period.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
The rollout resulted in a flood of AI deepfakes undressing women and, in some instances, children.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 8 Jan. 2026
The other top five websites for such content averaged 79 new AI undressing images per hour in the 24-hour period, from January 5 to January 6, Oh found.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undressing
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Work requirements risk stripping coverage from people who are unable to work because caregiving responsibilities, sometimes coupled with their own health or physical limitations, can make consistent employment realistically impossible.—
Emily D. Tisdale,
STAT,
12 Feb. 2026
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Moments like this have a way of stripping leadership down to its essentials.—
Adrianne Wright,
Fortune,
11 Feb. 2026
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After establishing this physical connection, researchers tested the stress by exposing the plants to bright, intense light, similar to harsh sunlight.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
7 Feb. 2026
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Paulina Porizkova is exposing some dark secrets of the high-fashion world, claiming that her rise to superstardom was paved with uncomfortable encounters.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
7 Feb. 2026
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The Heat views its approach not as an unwillingness to adapt to the NBA’s new world free-agency-is-no-longer-a-thing ecosystem, but a preference to rely on uncovering gems in the draft process than relying on the randomness of the draft lottery.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
10 Feb. 2026
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Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar announced Monday that investigators made several arrests after uncovering and disrupting a murder-for-hire plot orchestrated inside the county jail, aimed at killing or intimidating a witness in an ongoing case.—
Raul Trey Lopez,
San Antonio Express-News,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Undressing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undressing. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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