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defoliate
Exact Match:
defoliate
deprived of leaves
strip the leaves or branches from; "defoliate the trees with pesticides"
Synonyms:
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
Related Words:
draw and quarter
collapse
related words >
defoliate
,
denude
,
dismember
,
flay
,
grill
,
impale
,
keelhaul
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
mangle
,
mutilate
,
peel
,
pick to pieces
,
picket
,
pull apart
,
rack
,
shred
,
skin
,
strip
,
take apart
,
tar and feather
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
torture
dismember
collapse
separate the limbs from the body; "the tiger dismembered the tourist"
divide into pieces; "our department was dismembered when our funding dried up"; "The Empire was discerped after the war"
related words >
cripple
,
defoliate
,
denude
,
disassemble
,
dismantle
,
draw and quarter
,
flay
,
grill
,
impale
,
keelhaul
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
mangle
,
mayhem
,
mutilate
,
part
,
peel
,
pick to pieces
,
picket
,
pull apart
,
rack
,
separate
,
sever
,
shred
,
skin
,
strip
,
sunder
,
take apart
,
take down
,
tar and feather
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
torture
mangle
collapse
clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers
alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language"
press with a mangle; "mangle the sheets"
related words >
bung up
,
butcher
,
calender
,
contort
,
cripple
,
crush
,
cut
,
damage
,
deface
,
defoliate
,
deform
,
denude
,
destroy
,
disfigure
,
dismember
,
distort
,
draw and quarter
,
flay
,
hack
,
hot-press
,
impair
,
injure
,
iron
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
mar
,
maul
,
mutilate
,
peel
,
pick to pieces
,
press
,
pull apart
,
roll
,
ruin
,
shred
,
skin
,
spoil
,
strip
,
take apart
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
wreck
take apart
collapse
related words >
atomize
,
break to pieces
,
cleave
,
defoliate
,
demolish
,
denude
,
disassemble
,
disintegrate
,
dismantle
,
dismember
,
dismount
,
draw and quarter
,
flay
,
fragment
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
mutilate
,
peel
,
pick to pieces
,
pull apart
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
reduce to rubble
,
rend
,
shatter
,
shred
,
skin
,
smash
,
split
,
strip
,
sunder
,
take down
,
tear apart
,
tear down
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
total
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
wrack up
,
wreck
denude
collapse
lay bare; "denude a forest"
related words >
bankrupt
,
bare
,
bleed
,
bleed white
,
defoliate
,
denudate
,
deplume
,
deprive
,
despoil
,
dismantle
,
dismember
,
displume
,
disrobe
,
divest
,
drain
,
draw and quarter
,
dry
,
exhaust
,
expose
,
flay
,
fleece
,
impoverish
,
lacerate
,
lay bare
,
lay open
,
maim
,
mangle
,
milk
,
mutilate
,
peel
,
pick clean
,
pick to pieces
,
pluck
,
pull apart
,
remove
,
shear
,
shred
,
skin
,
strip
,
strip bare
,
suck dry
,
take apart
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
uncloak
,
unclothe
,
uncover
,
undress
,
unsheathe
,
unveil
tear to pieces
collapse
related words >
atomize
,
break to pieces
,
carp
,
catch at straws
,
cavil
,
cleave
,
cut up
,
defoliate
,
demolish
,
denude
,
disassemble
,
disintegrate
,
dismantle
,
dismember
,
draw and quarter
,
fault-find
,
find fault
,
flay
,
fragment
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
mutilate
,
nitpick
,
peel
,
pettifog
,
pick holes
,
pick to pieces
,
pull apart
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
quibble
,
reduce to rubble
,
rend
,
shatter
,
shred
,
skin
,
smash
,
split
,
strip
,
sunder
,
take apart
,
take exception
,
tear apart
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
total
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
wrack up
,
wreck
tear apart
collapse
related words >
atomize
,
break to pieces
,
carp
,
catch at straws
,
cavil
,
cleave
,
cut up
,
defoliate
,
demolish
,
denude
,
disassemble
,
disintegrate
,
dismantle
,
dismember
,
draw and quarter
,
fault-find
,
find fault
,
flay
,
fragment
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
mutilate
,
nitpick
,
peel
,
pettifog
,
pick holes
,
pick to pieces
,
pull apart
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
quibble
,
reduce to rubble
,
rend
,
shatter
,
shred
,
skin
,
smash
,
split
,
strip
,
sunder
,
take apart
,
take exception
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
total
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
wrack up
,
wreck
pick to pieces
collapse
related words >
atomize
,
break to pieces
,
carp
,
catch at straws
,
cavil
,
cleave
,
cut up
,
defoliate
,
demolish
,
denude
,
disassemble
,
disintegrate
,
dismantle
,
dismember
,
draw and quarter
,
fault-find
,
find fault
,
flay
,
fragment
,
lacerate
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
mutilate
,
nitpick
,
peel
,
pettifog
,
pick holes
,
pull apart
,
pull in pieces
,
pull to pieces
,
pulverize
,
quibble
,
reduce to rubble
,
rend
,
shatter
,
shred
,
skin
,
smash
,
split
,
strip
,
sunder
,
take apart
,
take exception
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to shreds
,
tear to tatters
,
total
,
unbuild
,
undo
,
unmake
,
wrack up
,
wreck
flay
collapse
strip the skin off
related words >
assail
,
attack
,
bark
,
berate
,
bleed
,
bleed white
,
blister
,
castigate
,
decorticate
,
defoliate
,
denude
,
deplume
,
despoil
,
dismember
,
displume
,
divest
,
drain
,
draw and quarter
,
dry
,
excoriate
,
exhaust
,
fleece
,
fustigate
,
impoverish
,
lacerate
,
lash
,
maim
,
mangle
,
milk
,
mutilate
,
pare
,
peel
,
pick clean
,
pick to pieces
,
pluck
,
pull apart
,
roast
,
scalp
,
scarify
,
scathe
,
scorch
,
scourge
,
shear
,
shred
,
skin
,
skin alive
,
slash
,
strip
,
strip bare
,
suck dry
,
take apart
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
tongue-lash
,
trounce
shed
collapse
an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"
get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
related words >
Nissen hut
,
Quonset hut
,
abandon
,
addition
,
booth
,
cashier
,
cast
,
cast off
,
cote
,
crib
,
defoliate
,
desquamate
,
discard
,
discharge
,
divest
,
dock
,
doff
,
drop
,
emanate
,
emit
,
exude
,
exuviate
,
flake off
,
focus
,
gatehouse
,
hangar
,
housing
,
hut
,
hutch
,
impart
,
jettison
,
junk
,
kiosk
,
lean-to
,
let fall
,
molt
,
ooze
,
outbuilding
,
outhouse
,
pavilion
,
peel off
,
pen
,
penthouse
,
pour forth
,
radiate
,
reject
,
release
,
scatter
,
scrap
,
sentry box
,
shack
,
shanty
,
shelter
,
shine
,
slip
,
slough
,
spill
,
spread
,
stall
,
structure
,
take off
,
throw
,
throw away
,
throw off
,
throw out
,
tollbooth
,
tollhouse
,
weep
maim
collapse
injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation; "people were maimed by the explosion"
related words >
abrade
,
bark
,
batter
,
blemish
,
bloody
,
break
,
bugger
,
bung up
,
burn
,
castrate
,
chafe
,
check
,
chip
,
claw
,
crack
,
craze
,
cripple
,
cut
,
damage
,
de-energize
,
debilitate
,
defoliate
,
denude
,
disable
,
disenable
,
disfigure
,
dismember
,
drain
,
draw and quarter
,
emasculate
,
enfeeble
,
flay
,
fracture
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
gall
,
gash
,
hamstring
,
harm
,
hobble
,
hors de combat
,
hurt
,
impair
,
inactivate
,
incapacitate
,
incise
,
injure
,
kibosh
,
lacerate
,
lame
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
massacre
,
maul
,
mayhem
,
mutilate
,
peel
,
pick to pieces
,
pierce
,
pull apart
,
puncture
,
put
,
queer
,
queer the works
,
rend
,
rip
,
run
,
rupture
,
sabotage
,
savage
,
scald
,
scorch
,
scotch
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
scuff
,
shred
,
skin
,
slash
,
slit
,
spike
,
sprain
,
stab
,
stick
,
strain
,
strip
,
take apart
,
tear
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
traumatize
,
unfit
,
weaken
,
wing
,
wound
,
wreck
,
wrench
lacerate
collapse
having edges that are jagged from injury
irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn; "lacerate leaves"
cut or tear irregularly
deeply hurt the feelings of; distress; "his lacerating remarks"
related words >
abrade
,
afflict
,
agonize
,
ail
,
bark
,
bite
,
blemish
,
bloody
,
break
,
burn
,
chafe
,
check
,
chip
,
claw
,
convulse
,
crack
,
craze
,
crucify
,
cut
,
defoliate
,
denude
,
dismember
,
distress
,
draw and quarter
,
excruciate
,
fester
,
flay
,
fracture
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
gall
,
gash
,
give pain
,
gnaw
,
grate
,
grind
,
gripe
,
harrow
,
hurt
,
impale
,
incise
,
inflame
,
inflict pain
,
injure
,
irritate
,
kill by inches
,
lancinate
,
macerate
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
martyr
,
martyrize
,
maul
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
pain
,
peel
,
pick to pieces
,
pierce
,
pinch
,
prick
,
prolong the agony
,
pull apart
,
puncture
,
punish
,
put to torture
,
rack
,
rankle
,
rasp
,
rend
,
rip
,
rub
,
run
,
rupture
,
savage
,
scald
,
scarify
,
scorch
,
scotch
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
scuff
,
shred
,
skin
,
slash
,
slit
,
sprain
,
stab
,
stick
,
sting
,
strain
,
strip
,
take apart
,
tear
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
torment
,
torture
,
traumatize
,
tweak
,
twist
,
wound
,
wrench
,
wring
mutilate
collapse
destroy or injure severely; "mutilated bodies"
destroy or injure severely; "The madman mutilates art work"
related words >
abrade
,
abscind
,
alter
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
ban
,
bar
,
bark
,
blemish
,
bloody
,
bob
,
break
,
burn
,
butcher
,
castrate
,
chafe
,
change
,
check
,
chip
,
claw
,
clip
,
crack
,
craze
,
cripple
,
crop
,
cull
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
damage
,
deface
,
defoliate
,
deform
,
denude
,
desexualize
,
destroy
,
disable
,
disfigure
,
dismember
,
disproportion
,
dock
,
draw and quarter
,
eliminate
,
enucleate
,
eradicate
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
extinguish
,
extirpate
,
fix
,
flay
,
fracture
,
fray
,
frazzle
,
fret
,
gall
,
gash
,
geld
,
hurt
,
incise
,
injure
,
isolate
,
knock off
,
lacerate
,
lame
,
lop
,
maim
,
make mincemeat of
,
mangle
,
mar
,
maul
,
mayhem
,
misshape
,
neuter
,
nip
,
pare
,
peel
,
pick out
,
pick to pieces
,
pierce
,
prune
,
pull apart
,
puncture
,
rend
,
rip
,
rip off
,
root out
,
ruin
,
rule out
,
run
,
rupture
,
savage
,
scald
,
scorch
,
scotch
,
scrape
,
scratch
,
scuff
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shave
,
shear
,
shred
,
skin
,
slash
,
slit
,
spoil
,
sprain
,
stab
,
stamp out
,
stick
,
strain
,
strike off
,
strip
,
strip off
,
take apart
,
take off
,
take out
,
tear
,
tear apart
,
tear off
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
traumatize
,
truncate
,
unsex
,
vandalize
,
wipe out
,
wound
,
wrench
shred
collapse
a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
tear into shreds
related words >
Mystik tape
,
Scotch tape
,
abrade
,
adhesive tape
,
atom
,
atomize
,
band
,
bandage
,
batten
,
beat
,
belt
,
bit
,
bray
,
brecciate
,
butt
,
cellophane tape
,
chip
,
chunk
,
clip
,
clipping
,
cloth tape
,
collop
,
comminute
,
contriturate
,
crumb
,
crumble
,
crush
,
cut
,
cutting
,
defoliate
,
demolish
,
denude
,
destroy
,
disintegrate
,
dismember
,
dispose of
,
dollop
,
draw and quarter
,
end
,
fascia
,
filament
,
fillet
,
flay
,
flour
,
fragment
,
friction tape
,
gin
,
girdle
,
gob
,
gobbet
,
grain
,
granulate
,
granulize
,
grate
,
grind
,
grind to powder
,
hint
,
hunk
,
iota
,
jot
,
lacerate
,
lath
,
levigate
,
ligula
,
ligule
,
list
,
lota
,
lump
,
maim
,
mangle
,
mash
,
masking tape
,
mill
,
modicum
,
moiety
,
morceau
,
morsel
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
ounce
,
paring
,
particle
,
patch
,
peel
,
pestle
,
pick to pieces
,
piece
,
plank
,
plastic tape
,
pound
,
powder
,
pull apart
,
pulverize
,
rag
,
rasher
,
ray
,
reduce to powder
,
remnant
,
ribband
,
ribbon
,
scintilla
,
scoop
,
scrap
,
scrunch
,
shard
,
shave
,
shaving
,
shiver
,
skin
,
slat
,
slice
,
slip
,
sliver
,
smash
,
smidgen
,
smithereen
,
snack
,
snatch
,
snick
,
snip
,
snippet
,
speck
,
spill
,
spin
,
spline
,
splinter
,
squash
,
stitch
,
strake
,
strap
,
strip
,
strop
,
stump
,
suggestion
,
taenia
,
tag
,
take apart
,
tape
,
tape measure
,
tapeline
,
tatter
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
tear up
,
throw away
,
ticker tape
,
tittle
,
trace
,
trash
,
triturate
,
whit
peel
collapse
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
British politician (1788-1850)
related words >
abscind
,
acropolis
,
amputate
,
annihilate
,
ban
,
bar
,
bark
,
bastion
,
beachhead
,
blockhouse
,
bob
,
bran
,
bridgehead
,
bunker
,
capsule
,
case
,
castle
,
chaff
,
citadel
,
clip
,
coat
,
coating
,
collop
,
cork
,
corn shuck
,
cornhusk
,
cortex
,
covering
,
crop
,
cull
,
cut
,
cut away
,
cut off
,
cut out
,
deal
,
decorticate
,
defoliate
,
denude
,
descale
,
desquamate
,
disk
,
dismember
,
disrobe
,
dock
,
donjon
,
draw and quarter
,
eliminate
,
enucleate
,
epicarp
,
eradicate
,
except
,
excise
,
exclude
,
excoriate
,
exfoliate
,
extinguish
,
extirpate
,
fasthold
,
fastness
,
feuille
,
film
,
flake off
,
flap
,
flay
,
foil
,
fold
,
fort
,
fortress
,
garrison
,
garrison house
,
hold
,
hull
,
husk
,
isolate
,
jacket
,
keep
,
knock off
,
lacerate
,
lamella
,
lamina
,
laminated glass
,
laminated wood
,
lap
,
leaf
,
lop
,
maim
,
mangle
,
martello
,
martello tower
,
membrane
,
mote
,
motte
,
mutilate
,
nip
,
palea
,
pane
,
panel
,
pare
,
patina
,
peel off
,
peel tower
,
peeling
,
pellicle
,
phellum
,
pick out
,
pick to pieces
,
pillbox
,
plait
,
plank
,
plate
,
plating
,
ply
,
plywood
,
pod
,
post
,
prune
,
pull apart
,
rasher
,
rath
,
rind
,
root out
,
rule out
,
safehold
,
safety glass
,
scale
,
scalp
,
scum
,
set apart
,
set aside
,
shave
,
shear
,
sheet
,
shell
,
shred
,
shuck
,
skin
,
slab
,
slat
,
slice
,
stamp out
,
strike off
,
strip
,
strip off
,
strong point
,
stronghold
,
table
,
tablet
,
take apart
,
take off
,
take out
,
tear apart
,
tear to pieces
,
tear to tatters
,
tower
,
tower of strength
,
truncate
,
uncovered
,
undress
,
veneer
,
wafer
,
ward
,
wipe out
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