Exfoliate

verb
ɛks'foʊli,eɪt

Verb

  • grow by producing or unfolding leaves

    “plants exfoliate”

    Type of:Grow

  • cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters

    Type of:DropShedCast

  • come off in a very thin piece

    Type of:Chip

  • remove the surface, in scales or laminae

  • spread by opening the leaves of

    Type of:UnfoldOpenSpread

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