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adjective

Definition of garbednext
as in dressed

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garbed

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verb

past tense of garb
as in clad
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes firefighters garbed in protective gear

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  1. clad
  2. clothed
  3. veiled
Verb
  • The retro trend of cladding your rooms with wallpaper actually harkens further back to centuries past, when fine homes were showcases for pastoral murals in elegant gathering rooms.
    Jamie Gold, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The inquiry said architect Studio E, principal contractor Rydon, and cladding sub-contractor Harley all bore considerable responsibility for disaster.
    Reuters, NBC News, 4 Sep. 2024
Definition of clad
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  • Even the elevator’s interior is clad in custom marquetry.
    Busola Evans, Architectural Digest, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Most of the interiors are clad with Australian white birch.
    Michael Y. Park, Architectural Digest, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of clothed
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  • 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
Definition of veiled
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