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enrobe

verb en·robe \in-ˈrōb, en-\

Definition of ENROBE

transitive verb
1
:  to cover with or as if with a robe
2
:  coat 2
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First Known Use of ENROBE

1593

Related to ENROBE

Synonyms
apparel, array, attire, bedeck, caparison, costume, deck (out), do up, dress, dress up, clothe, garb, garment, get up, gown, habit, invest, rig (out), robe, suit, tog (up or out), toilet, vesture
Antonyms
disarray, disrobe, strip, unclothe, undress, untruss [archaic]

Rhymes with ENROBE

aerobe, bathrobe, conglobe, disrobe, earlobe, garderobe, lap robe, microbe, wardrobe

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