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  • past tense form of peel.
  • past participle of peel.
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peeled









ADJECTIVE
stripped
Synonyms


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Indonesian villager Octavius wades through the forest in rubber boots and tattered joggers, ears pricked, eyes peeled, a telephoto lens on his phone primed to capture orangutans, monkeys or birds.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

After apparently topping off the tank, the Honda driver peeled off just as police arrived at the gas station.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

This year the last thin layer of recourse peeled off.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026

"Eyes peeled," comes the order from the front passenger seat.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Gently he peeled the children from his limbs.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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