denude

== English == === Etymology === From Middle French dénuder, from Latin dēnūdāre, from dē- + nūdus (“bare”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /dɪˈnjuːd/ Hyphenation: de‧nude Rhymes: -uːd === Verb === denude (third-person singular simple present denudes, present participle denuding, simple past and past participle denuded) To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip. To remove (something or someone) of their possessions or assets. (geology) To strip (a mountain, volcano, or other geological formation) by erosion of outer layers so as to lay bare the inner structure. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== denudation denudatory ==== Translations ==== === See also === disrobe uncover === Anagrams === Dundee, dudeen, duende, endued == Spanish == === Verb === denude inflection of denudar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative