Take decorations down
To undeck is to remove decorations or adornments from something, the opposite of decking out.
The word is rare, appearing mostly in literary or poetic contexts: The hall was undecked after the festival ended.
To undeck a ship is to strip away its deck fittings or ornamental features.
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Take decorations down
To undeck is to remove decorations or adornments from something, the opposite of decking out.
The word is rare, appearing mostly in literary or poetic contexts: The hall was undecked after the festival ended.
To undeck a ship is to strip away its deck fittings or ornamental features.
1. strip — bare, Lacking any covering; uncover (Reveal what's hidden); remove (Take something away); dismantle (Separate into parts); clear · divest · denude · disassemble · expose · unveil · disrobe · unfurnish · empty · unadorned
2. nautical — rigging, Ropes controlling ship sails; sail (Ship's wind-catching fabric); mooring (Vessel's secured resting place); anchor (Secures ships to seabed); mast · spar · bunting · pennant · flags · cordage · halyard · shroud · canvas · tackle
adornment/embellishmentundeck ≠ deck Ship's flat surface; deck out · adorn · embellish · ornament · decorate
undeceivable, undecked
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/undeck