'Doff' definitions:
Definition of 'doff'
(from WordNet)
verb
Remove; "He doffed his hat"
Definition of 'Doff'
From: GCIDE
- Doff \Doff\, v. i. To put off dress; to take off the hat. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Doff'
From: GCIDE
- Doff \Doff\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Doffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Doffing.] [Do + off. See Do, v. t., 7.]
- 1. To put off, as dress; to divest one's self of; hence, figuratively, to put or thrust away; to rid one's self of. [1913 Webster]
- And made us doff our easy robes of peace. -- Shak. [1913 Webster]
- At night, or in the rain, He dons a surcoat which he doffs at morn. -- Emerson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To strip; to divest; to undress. [1913 Webster]
- Heaven's King, who doffs himself our flesh to wear. -- Crashaw. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'doff'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- cast off,
- detach,
- disengage,
- douse,
- drop,
- free,
- liberate,
- loose,
- loosen,
- put off,
- release,
- remove,
- slip out of,
- step out of,
- take off,
- throw off,
- unbar,
- unbind,
- unbolt,
- unbuckle,
- unbutton,
- unchain,
- unclasp,
- undo,
- unfasten,
- unfetter,
- unglue,
- unlace,
- unlatch,
- unleash,
- unlock,
- unloose,
- unloosen,
- unstick,
- unstrap,
- untie,
- unwrap,
- weigh anchor