Canadian English Meaning of exfoliate

exfoliate

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Definitions and Meaning of exfoliate in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

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.

Webster

exfoliate (v. t.)

To remove scales, laminae, or splinters from the surface of.

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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

peel,shed,discard,Ditch,moult,slip,swamp,Shed,chuck,flake

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