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84 words match “DIVES”

UNCOVER v. 2 definitions
To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body.
UNCOWL v.
To divest or deprive of a cowl. Pope.
UNDECK v.
To divest of ornaments. Shak.
UNDRESS v. 2 definitions
To divest of clothes; to strip.
UNFROCK v.
To deprive or divest or a frock; specifically, to deprive of priestly character or privilege; as, to unfrock a priest.
UNFURNISH v.
To strip of furniture; to divest; to strip.
UNHANG v.
To divest or strip of hangings; to remove the hangings, as a room.
UNHARNESS v.
To disarm; to divest of armor. Holinshed.
UNHELMED a.
Divested or deprived of the helm or helmet.
UNMAGISTRATE v.
To divest of the office or authority of a magistrate. [Obs.] Milton.
UNMANTLE v.
To divest of a mantle; to uncover. Nay, she said, but I will unmantle you. Sir W. Scott.
UNPAGANIZE v.
To cause to cease to be pagan; to divest of pagan character. [R.] Cudworth.
UNPOPE v.
To divest of the character, office, or authority of a pope.
UNPRINCE v.
To deprive of the character or authority of a prince; to divest of principality of sovereignty. [R.] Swift.
UNQUEEN v.
To divest of the rank or authority of queen. Shak.
UNSCALE v.
To divest of scales; to remove scales from. [An eagle] purging and unscaling her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance. Milton.
UNSOLEMNIZE v.
To divest of solemnity.
UNSQUIRE v.
To divest of the title or privilege of an esquire. Swift.
UNSUBSTANTIATION n.
A divesting of substantiality.
UNVEIL v.
To remove a veil from; to divest of a veil; to uncover; to disclose to view; to reveal; as, she unveiled her face.
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