With the outermost layer or skin removed
Bare or exposed without a covering or protection
Chafed or bruised, especially of skin
Not closed or fastened
Past tense for to remove the (natural) skin or outer covering of
“So I watched spotty boys peel potatoes and old guys scoop haddock so tenderly from the deep fryer.”
Past tense for to remove a thin outer covering or part
“Slice a small piece of onion and peel off a thin layer of skin.”
Past tense for to become detached, come away, especially in flakes or strips
“Watered-down paint soaks into the porous concrete so it won't flake or peel like surface paint does.”
Past tense for to remove a piece of clothing
“Adam scrambled to peel his shirt off and wrap it around Charlie's hand, screaming for Ray to call 9-1-1.”
Past tense for to remove the (natural) skin or outer covering of
Past tense for to take, pull or remove by force
Deskinned or skinned
Past tense for to wear away or cause damage through applied friction
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