exfoliate Synonyms
exfoliate Meaning
exfoliate (v)
spread by opening the leaves of
cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
remove the surface, in scales or laminae
come off in a very thin piece
grow by producing or unfolding leaves
exfoliate (v. i.)
To separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark.
To split into scales, especially to become converted into scales at the result of heat or decomposition.
exfoliate (v. t.)
To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of.
exfoliate Sentence Examples
- Exfoliating your skin helps remove dead skin cells, promoting new cell growth and a youthful glow.
- Acid-based exfoliants, like glycolic acid, work by dissolving the bonds between skin cells.
- Microdermabrasion exfoliates by gently buffing away the top layer of skin revealing smoother and softer skin beneath.
- Before exfoliating, always cleanse your face thoroughly to remove any makeup, oil, or dirt.
- Exfoliating too frequently can lead to skin irritation, dryness, and inflammation.
- Exfoliation helps increase the absorption of skincare products, enhancing their efficacy.
- Avoid harsh exfoliants if you have sensitive skin, opt for gentle formulas or natural exfoliating ingredients like oatmeal.
- Exfoliating your lips with a sugar scrub can help remove flakes and reveal soft, smooth lips.
- Exfoliating your body with a loofah or scrub helps reduce the appearance of cellulite and uneven skin tone.
- Exfoliating your feet regularly helps prevent calluses and keep your feet looking healthy and smooth.
FAQs About the word exfoliate
spread by opening the leaves of, cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters, remove the surface, in scales or laminae, come off in a very thin piece, grow by pro
shed, peel, molt,discard, ditch, sluff, slough, slip, unload, chuck
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Exfoliating your skin helps remove dead skin cells, promoting new cell growth and a youthful glow.
Acid-based exfoliants, like glycolic acid, work by dissolving the bonds between skin cells.
Microdermabrasion exfoliates by gently buffing away the top layer of skin revealing smoother and softer skin beneath.
Before exfoliating, always cleanse your face thoroughly to remove any makeup, oil, or dirt.
