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de·nude
 denude
- pronunciation:
- dih
nud
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transitive verb |
| inflections: |
denuded, denudes, denuding |
| definition 1: |
to strip bare; remove covering from.
The heavy rain denuded the trees of their remaining leaves.- antonyms:
- cover
- similar words:
- strip
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| definition 2: |
in geology, to lay (rock) bare by eroding the layer of soil that covers it.
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| related words: |
bare, clear-cut, skin |
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