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  • 61disclose — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To expose] Syn. lay bare, uncover, unveil; see expose 1 . 2. [To divulge] Syn. make known, confess, reveal, publish; see reveal 1 . See Synonym Study at reveal . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. reveal, tell, divulge, let… …

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  • 62unwrap — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. untie, undo, unpack, take out of wrappings, unroll, disclose, free, uncover, strip, lay bare, divest, dismantle, uncase, peel, husk, shuck, flay, expose, lay open, unclothe, denude. Ant. wrap*, pack, cover* …

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  • 63strip — ‘narrow piece’ [15] and strip ‘remove covering’ [13] are distinct words. The former was perhaps borrowed from Middle Low German strippe ‘strap’, and may be related to English stripe [17], an acquisition from Middle Dutch strīfe. A stripling [13]… …

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  • 64strip — {{11}}strip (n.) long, narrow, flat piece, mid 15c., narrow piece of cloth, probably from M.L.G. strippe strap, thong, related to stripe (see STRIPE (Cf. stripe) (1)). Sense extension to wood, land, etc. first recorded 1630s. Sense in comic strip …

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  • 65peel — pɪːl n. outer skin of fruit or vegetable, rind; scale, flake v. remove skin, remove a rind, skin; shed skin; undress, disrobe, unclothe, strip …

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  • 66peeled — pɪːld adj. shelled, pared, skinned pɪːl n. outer skin of fruit or vegetable, rind; scale, flake v. remove skin, remove a rind, skin; shed skin; undress, disrobe, unclothe, strip …

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  • 67peeling — adj. having its paint peeling away (of walls, etc.); having the skin peeling away (of people or part of the body) peel·ing || pɪːlɪŋ n. stripping off of a peel or rind; peeled off piece of fruit or vegetable (such as potato skin); act of a… …

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  • 68peels — pɪːl n. outer skin of fruit or vegetable, rind; scale, flake v. remove skin, remove a rind, skin; shed skin; undress, disrobe, unclothe, strip …

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  • 69disrobe — v. a. Divest, strip, undress, uncover, unclothe …

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  • 70divest — v. a. 1. Strip, undress, unclothe, disrobe. 2. Deprive, strip, dispossess …

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