denudate

[ verb den-yoo-deyt, dih-noo-deyt, -nyoo-; adjective dih-noo-deyt, -nyoo-, den-yoo-deyt ]
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verb (used with object),den·u·dat·ed, den·u·dat·ing.
  1. to make bare; strip; denude.

adjective
  1. denuded; bare.

Origin of denudate

1
1620–30; <Latin dēnūdātus, past participle of dēnūdāre to denude; see -ate1

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British Dictionary definitions for denudate

denudate

/ (ˈdɛnjʊˌdeɪt, dɪˈnjuːdeɪt) /


verb
  1. a less common word for denude

adjective
  1. denuded; bare

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