unshroud

/ˈʌnˌʃraʊd/

Definitions

1. verb

to remove a shroud or covering, especially the clothes in which a corpse is wrapped

“The family chose to unshroud their loved one and hold a more intimate memorial service.”

2. noun

the act of removing a shroud or covering, especially the clothes in which a corpse is wrapped

“The unshroud of the deceased was a solemn and emotional ceremony.”

Synonyms

  • remove
  • undrape
  • unwrap

Antonyms

  • conceal
  • cover
  • shroud