Defenition of the word exfoliate
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Defenition of the word exfoliate
- grow by producing or unfolding leaves; of plants
- come off in a very thin piece
- remove the surface, in scales or laminae
- cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
- spread by opening the leaves of
- grow by producing or unfolding leaves; "plants exfoliate"
- grow by producing or unfolding leaves
Hypernyms for the word exfoliate
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- break away
- break off
- cast
- cast off
- chip
- chip off
- come off
- drop
- grow
- open
- peel off
- shake off
- shed
- spread
- spread out
- throw
- throw away
- throw off
- unfold
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