denude[verb]Synonyms: strip, disrobe, unclothe, undress, bankrupt, bare, denudate, deprive, dismantle, divest
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de‧nude /dɪˈnjuːd $ dɪˈnuːd/
verb [transitive usually passive] formal1. to remove the plants and trees that cover an area of land:
a hillside denuded in a fire2. to take something away from someone or something
denude somebody/something of something The fact that people have left farm work has denuded many villages of their working populations.—denudation /ˌdiːnjuːˈdeɪʃ
ən $ -nuː-/
noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲