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denuded

[ dih-noo-did, -nyoo- ]

adjective

  1. made naked or bare:

    "We'll have to go a long way for our wood," I grumbled, gazing across the denuded hillsides.

  2. Geology. (of rock) exposed or laid bare by erosive processes:

    The denuded mountains of the Levant were left to face flash floods with nothing but eroding slopes.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of denude.
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³ó²¹±ô´Ú-»å±ð·²Ô³Ü»å·±ð»å adjective
  • ³Ü²Ô·»å±ð·²Ô³Ü»å·±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of denuded1

First recorded in 1710–20; denude ( def ) + -ed 2( def ) for the adjective senses; denude ( def ) + -ed 1( def ) for the verb sense
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He turned and pointed to a yawning, barbed wire-ringed pit sitting beneath denuded hills.

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They climbed down the steep, denuded hillside and into the park.

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A heavy storm following a blaze can sweep massive amounts of sediment and charred material from the denuded hillsides into the water they inhabit — a death trap for creatures that can’t flee.

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The souks and shops in the Old City and elsewhere in Israel and the occupied West Bank are denuded of tourists, as shopkeepers try to survive on the still bustling local market.

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"We have to be realistic that in that context, with our denuded defence capacity, it is absolutely crucial that we stand with America."

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