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exfoliate

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"Shed surface layers"

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9 lettersPronunciation /ɛksˈfoʊlieɪt/Part of speech verbSorted aeefilotxStarts with EEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. grow by producing or unfolding leaves

Word origin

From Late Latin exfoliō (“to strip of leaves”), from ex- (“out of”) + folium (“leaf”); compare effoliate and French exfolier.

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