Exfoliate Definition & Meaning
exfoliate
- verb
- spread by opening the leaves of
- cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
- remove the surface, in scales or laminae
- come off in a very thin piece
- grow by producing or unfolding leaves; "plants exfoliate"
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"sea salts exfoliate"
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"meaning exfoliate"
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- What does exfoliate mean?
- spread by opening the leaves of cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters remove the surface, in scales or laminae come off in a very thin piece grow by producing or unfolding leaves; "plants exfoliate"
- What part of speech is exfoliate?
- Exfoliate is a verb.
- How many definitions does exfoliate have?
- Exfoliate has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).