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adjective

Definition of robednext
as in clad

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robed

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verb

past tense of robe
as in clothed
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes robed the queen in her ceremonial garments

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  1. clad
  2. clothed
  3. veiled
Adjective
  • One pro-Trump, Elon-Musk-fanboy account recently shared a suggestive image depicting a scantily clad Harris surrounded by multiple clones of Donald Trump; it’s been viewed 1.6 million times.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 21 Aug. 2024
  • Watch on Deadline Bridges, who is the hacker and original video game character Kevin Flynn, appears as something of an apparition at the end in white clad robes.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 9 Aug. 2024
Definition of clad
Verb
  • The musical grinds to a halt whenever Norma is offstage and a chorus of showbiz wannabes, clad in cargo pants and hoodies, scavenge for their next meal ticket.
    Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
  • To round out the chaotic scene on stage in Studio 8H, the camera panned to Sarah Sherman in the audience, clad in a black-and-white striped outfit.
    Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2024
Definition of clothed
Adjective
  • The president warned against protectionism in a veiled swipe at Trump, who has pledged less U.S. involvement in foreign wars.
    Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 24 Sep. 2024
  • But paired with Andreessen’s earlier manifesto, it could not be read as anything other than a veiled threat against the regulatory state.
    CNN.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 22 Oct. 2024
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