Definition of Denudate

1. Verb. Lay bare. "They denudate the trees"; "Denude a forest"

Exact synonyms: Bare, Denude, Strip
Generic synonyms: Clear
Specialized synonyms: Defoliate, Burn Off
Derivative terms: Denudation

2. Adjective. Without the natural or usual covering. "Bare hills"
Exact synonyms: Bald, Denuded
Similar to: Bare

Definition of Denudate

1. v. t. To denude.

Definition of Denudate

1. to denude [v -DATED, -DATING, -DATES] - See also: denude

Lexicographical Neighbors of Denudate

denturist
denturists
denuclearisation
denuclearisations
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denuclearising
denuclearization
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denuclearized
denuclearizes
denuclearizing
denucleated
denudate (current term)
denudated
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denudements
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denuders
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denuding

Literary usage of Denudate

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"... or somewhat denudate and ... Densely floccose-tomentose, sometimes denudate in age, a foot or two high from a thick root or ..."

2. A Synopsis of the Lichenes of New England, the Other Northern States, and by Edward Tuckerman (1848)
"Cr. innate in the matrix, becoming at length denudate, ... entire, denudate, persistent, immersed at the base, ostiole papillate, ..."

3. Flora Cestrica: An Herborizing Companion for the Young Botanists of Chester by William Darlington (1853)
"[ White] : Crust innate in the matrix, becoming at length denudate, white; perithecia subglobose, entire, denudate, persistent, immersed at the base, ..."

4. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1899)
"It will denudate the monarchism of the former and justify our opposition to him, and the malignity of the latter which nullifies his testimony in all cases ..."

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