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Exfoliate
verb
/ɛksˈfəʊlieɪt/
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Definitions
1.
verb
To remove the leaves from a plant.
2.
verb
To remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation.
3.
verb
To split into scales, especially to become converted into scales as the result of heat or decomposition.
Synonyms
unleave
defoliate
disleaf
unleaf
peel off
peel
disleave
thin
leaf
exsheath
leave
despine
Rhymes With
oleate
slowly ate
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