doffing
verb
- 1
(clothing) To remove or take off, especially of clothing.
- 2
To remove or tip a hat, as in greeting, salutation or as a mark of respect.
“The rustics doffed their hats at the clergy.”
- 3
To get rid of, to throw off.
“Doff that stupid idea: it would never work.”
- 4
To strip; to divest; to undress.
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noun
- 1
The act by which an item of clothing is doffed.
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