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denude

verb
/dɪˈnjuːd/

Meaning

to strip something of its covering, possessions, or assets

Example Sentences

The forest was denuded of trees by illegal logging.

Synonyms

strip, bare, expose, deprive

Antonyms

cover, clothe, protect

Collocations

denude land, denude forest, denude resources

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