entblößen

I v/t

1. (Brust, Zähne) bare, expose; (Haupt) uncover, bare; (Schwert) draw

2. fig. (offenbaren) lay bare; jemanden einer Sache entblößen strip (oder deprive) s.o. of s.th.

II v/refl

1. take one’s clothes off; exhibitionistisch: expose o.s.

2. fig.: sich einer Sache entblößen divest o.s. of s.th.

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to denude; to divest; to unclothe; to spoil; to bare

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ent|blö|ßen [ɛnt'bløːsn] ptp entblößt

vt

1) Körperteil to bare, to expose (AUCH MIL); Kopf to bare, to uncover; Schwert to draw, to unsheathe; (fig) sein Innenleben to lay bare, to reveal

er hat sich entblößt (Exhibitionist) — he exposed himself; (seinen wahren Charakter) he showed his true colours (Brit) or colors (US)

2) (liter = des Schutzes berauben) to divest, to denude (form)

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1) (to uncover: The dog bared its teeth in anger.) bare

2) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.) strip

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ent·blö·ßen *

[ɛntˈblø:sn̩]

vt (geh)

▪ etw \entblößen to expose sth

einen Arm \entblößen to uncover an arm

den Kopf \entblößen to bare one's head

die Gedanken \entblößen to reveal one's thoughts

▪ sich akk \entblößen to take one's clothes off

▪ sich akk vor jdm \entblößen (geh) to expose oneself to sb

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1.

reflexives Verb take one's clothes off; <exhibitionist> expose oneself

2.

transitives Verb

1) uncover

entblößt — bare

2) (fig.) reveal <feelings, thoughts>

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entblößen

A. v/t

1. (Brust, Zähne) bare, expose; (Haupt) uncover, bare; (Schwert) draw

2. fig (offenbaren) lay bare;

jemanden einer Sache entblößen strip (oder deprive) sb of sth

B. v/r

1. take one’s clothes off; exhibitionistisch: expose o.s.

2. fig:

sich einer Sache entblößen divest o.s. of sth

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1.

reflexives Verb take one's clothes off; <exhibitionist> expose oneself

2.

transitives Verb

1) uncover

entblößt — bare

2) (fig.) reveal <feelings, thoughts>

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v.

to bare v.

to denude v.

to divest v.

to expose v.