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DEFOLIATING Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the word defoliating. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word defoliating. (close relations)
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defoliatedefoliates

Best Alternative Words for DEFOLIATING

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baring
verbv
noun

• the removal of covering

ravaging
adjectiveadj
noun

• plundering with excessive damage and destruction

adjective satellite

• ruinously destructive and wasting

stripping
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the removal of covering

denuding
verbv
verb

• lay bare

despoiling
verbv
verb

• steal goods; take as spoils

• destroy and strip of its possession

unroofing
verb, nounv, n
verb

• To remove a roof from, e.g. a building.

defoliated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• deprived of leaves

Best Hypernyms For DEFOLIATING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for defoliating, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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bare denudate denude

Alternatives for BARING

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