closet vs undress

closet

noun
  • One intended for storing clothes or bedclothes. 

  • A small room within a house used to store clothing, food, or other household supplies. 

  • A secret or hiding place, (particularly) the hiding place in English idioms such as in the closet and skeleton in the closet. 

  • A state or condition of secrecy, privacy, or obscurity. 

  • An ordinary similar to a bar but half as broad. 

  • The closet can be a scary place for a gay teenager. 

adj
  • closeted, secret (especially with reference to gay people who are in the closet) 

  • Denoting anything kept a secret or private. 

verb
  • To shut away for private discussion. 

  • To put into a private place for a secret interview or interrogation. 

  • To shut up in, or as in, a closet for concealment or confinement. 

undress

noun
  • Informal clothing for men, as opposed to formal or ceremonial wear. 

  • Partial or informal dress for women, as worn in the home rather than in public. 

  • Now more specifically, a state of having few or no clothes on. 

verb
  • To remove the clothing of (someone). 

  • To remove one's clothing. 

  • To remove one’s clothing. 

  • To strip of something. 

  • To take the dressing, or covering, from. 

How often have the words closet and undress occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )