peeled
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To remove the skin or outer covering of.
โI sat by my sister's bed, peeling oranges for her.โ
- 2
To remove something from the outer or top layer of.
โI peeled (the skin from) a banana and ate it hungrily.โ
- 3
To become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips; to shed skin in such a way.
โI had been out in the sun too long, and my nose was starting to peel.โ
- 4
To remove one's clothing.
โThe children peeled by the side of the lake and jumped in.โ
- 5
To move, separate (off or away).
โThe scrum-half peeled off and made for the touchlines.โ
- 1
To play a peel shot.
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To send through a hoop (of a ball other than one's own).
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To plunder; to pillage, rob.
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With the outermost layer or skin removed.
โHe stirred the campfire stew with a peeled stick, so the bark wouldn't get in it.โ
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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/peel, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/peeled