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Definition of denude in English: denudeverb dɪˈnjuːddəˈn(j)ud [with object]Strip (something) of its covering, possessions, or assets. almost overnight the Arctic was denuded of animals Example sentencesExamples - The refining process also denudes the flour on which this bread is based of much of its fibre and nutrients.
- Around this time of year, my grandmother used to go out into her garden and denude her tomato plants with the tenacity of locusts: big or small, ripe or not.
- It is nature's twilight zone, a place that has repulsed all human efforts to mine or farm it, or denude it with herds of cattle or flocks of sheep.
- Hospitals and health centres are denuded of staff, equipment, power, and medicines.
- The day was used to raise funds for the war effort and many trees were denuded in order to supply the many sprigs of wattle sold on that day.
- They were denuding the sheep pastures of grass, turning once successful ranches into wastelands and reducing wool production by half.
- Sulphur emissions from the gold and copper mines have denuded the hills of growth.
- In the competition for excess, it is also necessary for a candidate's handlers to denude every dime store within a hundred miles of its stock of red, white and blue balloons.
- If forests are denuded and environment continually abused in this manner there will be very bad days ahead for the next generation, he said.
- Did he say that he had suddenly come into some funds before October after denuding his fund for paying the creditors, or what?
- Rhinos and tigers now roam the once denuded area and villagers charge tourists a fee to watch wildlife.
- They point to the area flanking the existing road in northern Darién, noting that it is denuded, treeless, and barren.
- Musically, their self-imposed imperative of the most basic, stripped-down sound possible simply denudes their songs of what little interest they may have triggered in the first place.
- The gritty, industrialized city that grew up around the mines spilled down the Hill onto the flats below, denuding the immediate surroundings through its processes of extraction and production.
- Every day the herd gets bigger and bigger, chewing up all the grazing land, denuding the landscape.
- They say the ‘stay away’ call in the latest flooding has denuded the city of customers and savaged their profits.
- But an insect, the spruce budworm, has its own dynamic, periodically exploding in population, denuding trees, competing directly with the industry.
- Hardy and well-adapted, these plants help hold soil in place and revegetate lands denuded by wildfire or disturbed by mining.
- If top-fee universities in England start paying more, will Scottish universities be denuded of quality academics?
- The hills of the eastern plains in the area are denuded and extensively deforested.
Synonyms divest, strip, clear, deprive, bereave, rob lay bare, make bare, bare, uncover, expose deforest, defoliate literary despoil
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin denudare, from de- 'completely' + nudare 'to bare' (from nudus 'naked'). Definition of denude in US English: denudeverbdəˈn(j)uddəˈn(y)o͞od [with object]Strip (something) of its covering, possessions, or assets; make bare. almost overnight the Arctic was denuded of animals Example sentencesExamples - Hospitals and health centres are denuded of staff, equipment, power, and medicines.
- If top-fee universities in England start paying more, will Scottish universities be denuded of quality academics?
- The gritty, industrialized city that grew up around the mines spilled down the Hill onto the flats below, denuding the immediate surroundings through its processes of extraction and production.
- Every day the herd gets bigger and bigger, chewing up all the grazing land, denuding the landscape.
- Hardy and well-adapted, these plants help hold soil in place and revegetate lands denuded by wildfire or disturbed by mining.
- Sulphur emissions from the gold and copper mines have denuded the hills of growth.
- It is nature's twilight zone, a place that has repulsed all human efforts to mine or farm it, or denude it with herds of cattle or flocks of sheep.
- The refining process also denudes the flour on which this bread is based of much of its fibre and nutrients.
- If forests are denuded and environment continually abused in this manner there will be very bad days ahead for the next generation, he said.
- Musically, their self-imposed imperative of the most basic, stripped-down sound possible simply denudes their songs of what little interest they may have triggered in the first place.
- In the competition for excess, it is also necessary for a candidate's handlers to denude every dime store within a hundred miles of its stock of red, white and blue balloons.
- Did he say that he had suddenly come into some funds before October after denuding his fund for paying the creditors, or what?
- But an insect, the spruce budworm, has its own dynamic, periodically exploding in population, denuding trees, competing directly with the industry.
- The day was used to raise funds for the war effort and many trees were denuded in order to supply the many sprigs of wattle sold on that day.
- Rhinos and tigers now roam the once denuded area and villagers charge tourists a fee to watch wildlife.
- Around this time of year, my grandmother used to go out into her garden and denude her tomato plants with the tenacity of locusts: big or small, ripe or not.
- The hills of the eastern plains in the area are denuded and extensively deforested.
- They point to the area flanking the existing road in northern Darién, noting that it is denuded, treeless, and barren.
- They say the ‘stay away’ call in the latest flooding has denuded the city of customers and savaged their profits.
- They were denuding the sheep pastures of grass, turning once successful ranches into wastelands and reducing wool production by half.
Synonyms divest, strip, clear, deprive, bereave, rob
Origin Late Middle English: from Latin denudare, from de- ‘completely’ + nudare ‘to bare’ (from nudus ‘naked’). |