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dismantle: refl. to change one's outward covering Wint. IV. iii. [iv.] 669 “muffle your face; you”; to divest, strip Ham. III. ii. 298 “This realm d-d was Of Jove himself” ; to remove (a covering) Lr. I. i. 220 “dismantle So many folds of favour.”
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