denudate

Verb · Adjective
Synonyms: denudebarestripbalddenuded

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Verb (1)

  1. lay bare“denude a forest”Synonyms: denudebarestripMore general clearMore specific burn off, defoliate

Adjective (1)

  1. without the natural or usual covering“a bald spot on the lawn”“bare hills”Synonyms: balddenudedOpposite coveredSimilar bare

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

De·nud′ate transitive verb

Origin: L. denudatus, p. p. of denudare. See Denude.

To denude. obsolete or rare

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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