About The Word Defoliate
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Defoliate
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What's The Definition Of Defoliate?
[adj] deprived of leaves
[v] strip the leaves or branches from; "defoliate the trees with pesticides" Synonyms | Synonyms for Defoliate: defoliated | leafless Related Terms | Find terms related to Defoliate: denude | dismember | draw and quarter | flay | lacerate | maim | mangle | mutilate | peel | pick to pieces | pull apart | shred | skin | strip | take apart | tear apart | tear to pieces | tear to tatters See Also | bare | denudate | denude | strip Defoliate In Webster's Dictionary \De*fo"li*ate\, Defoliated \De*fo"li*a`ted\ a.
Deprived of leaves, as by their natural fall.
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