denude
/dɪˈnjuːd/
Meanings
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Verb
To strip (a tree, for example) of its bark or foliage.
- "The logger denuded the forest to make room for new growth."
- "After the storm, the trees were denuded of their leaves."
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Verb
To deprive (someone or something) of clothing or covering.
- "The thief denuded the victim of his wallet and watch."
- "The artist denuded the model for the painting."
Pronunciation
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/dɪˈnjuːd/
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Rhymes
Words rhyming with denudecrude , mude , nude
Variants
List of all variants of denude that leads to same resultdenudation , denudations , denude , denuded , denudement , denudements , denudes , denuding
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin word 'denudus', meaning 'naked' or 'stripped'
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Denuded land is often more susceptible to erosion and desertification.
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The term 'denuded' is also used in the field of archaeology to describe sites that have been stripped of their artifacts and features.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Deforestation: The process of removing trees and forests from an area, often resulting in denuded land.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Denuded has been used in various forms of literature, art, and music. In art, denuded figures have been used to depict vulnerability and exposure. In literature, denuded characters often represent a loss of innocence or a revealing of hidden truths.
How to Memorize "denude"
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visualize
- Imagine stripping a tree of its bark or a person of their clothing to remember the meaning of denude.
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associate
- Associate the word denude with the idea of stripping or exposing something.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the word 'denuded' and the phrase 'naked or stripped' to help remember the meaning.
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