untrussed

Definition of untrussednext
past tense of untruss, archaic

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for untrussed
Verb
  • Democrats are demanding that the DHS portion of the bill be stripped from the package and weighed separately to make changes to how the agency operates, a move that Republicans have so far resisted.
    Garrett Downs,Emily Wilkins, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The exact terms of Engstrand’s departure are unclear, but being stripped of play-calling marked a clear demotion.
    Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The retooling emperor has been disrobed and rightly ridiculed by those far enough removed from the halls of power to speak plainly, the truth now apparent for all to see.
    Thomas Drance, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • In the basement, officers found Bridgeman in a grisly state, wearing the clothes from the party but partially disrobed, with a piece of concrete in her mouth.
    Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Daronte Jones, who serves under Brian Flores, who undressed Brian Schottenheimer’s offense here in December, seems like a deserving gentleman.
    Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas Morning News, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Garland then undressed Helleson with a show-and-go move before deking from forehand to backhand to lift a shot over Mrázek’s pad.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 27 Nov. 2025
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“Untrussed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untrussed. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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