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denude

/dɪˈnjuːd/

/dɪˈnjud/

Translations

denudeverb

denuded

Past Simple

denuded

Past Participle

denuding

Gerund

/dɪˈnjuːd/

/dɪˈnjud/

The storm denuded the trees of their leaves.

La tempête a dénudé les arbres de leurs feuilles.

Additional translations

dépouillerSurtout pour le sens de priver de biens, de richesses ou d’éléments essentiels.

éroderSurtout en géologie ou en contexte naturel, pour une surface ou un relief.

Synonyms

denudeverb

To strip something of its covering, possessions, or assets.

The storm denuded the trees of their leaves.

To erode or wear away the surface of (land or rock) by natural processes such as weathering or glaciation.

Over millions of years, rivers and glaciers denuded the landscape, carving deep valleys.