UNTRUSSED Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

untrussed

verb

past tense of untruss, archaic

as in stripped

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With the sentence stripped down to subject, moment and outcome, teams can go looking in places that have nothing to do with their product.

— Duncan Wardle, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Councilmember Joe Zamora, who had served as the city’s mayor, was stripped of that title at Tuesday’s City Council meeting — a move multiple sources told The Times was allegedly motivated, at least in part, by his support for Valladares.

— Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026

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Even Harbour’s physicality — the actor has put on weight and spends much of the show in ill-fitting attire or partially disrobed — is meant to elicit more than one response.

— Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 27 Feb. 2026
This was where life had disrobed.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026

Definition of disrobed

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Jordende Pierre, 29, was arrested Thursday in Malden, Massachusetts, after the woman was found earlier this month in the attic of an apartment building, undressed on a mat and lying near a bucket of urine, according to CNN affiliates WCVB and WFXT.

— Alex Stambaugh, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2026
Dever said the women did not believe their coach’s intent was to record them getting undressed, but rather to spy on their discussion.

— Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 16 June 2026

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