robing Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb clothe formally; especially in ecclesiastical robes
   vest; robe.
   
2. verb cover as if with clothing
   robe; drape; cloak; clothe.
   
   • the mountain was clothed in tropical trees
3. verb take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
   rob.
   
   • The burglars robbed him of all his money
4. verb rip off; ask an unreasonable price
   fleece; soak; plume; pluck; hook; overcharge; rob; gazump; surcharge.
   

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