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denudate

American  
[den-yoo-deyt, dih-noo-deyt, -nyoo-, dih-noo-deyt, -nyoo-, den-yoo-deyt] / ˈdɛn yʊˌdeɪt, dɪˈnu deɪt, -ˈnyu-, dɪˈnu deɪt, -ˈnyu-, ˈdɛn yʊˌdeɪt /

verb (used with object)

denudated, denudating

  1. to make bare; strip; denude.

adjective

  1. denuded; bare.

denudate British  
/ ˈdɛnjʊˌdeɪt, dɪˈnjuːdeɪt /

verb

  1. a less common word for denude

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adjective

  1. denuded; bare

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Etymology

Origin of denudate

1620–30; < Latin dēnūdātus, past participle of dēnūdāre to denude; -ate 1

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