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exfoliate

verb

grow by producing or unfolding leaves

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
XF
Scrabble score
19
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɛksˈfoʊlieɪt

Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. grow by producing or unfolding leaves

    “plants exfoliate”

verb

  1. come off in a very thin piece

verb

  1. remove the surface, in scales or laminae

verb

  1. cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters

verb

  1. spread by opening the leaves of

In context

Example Sentences

plants exfoliate

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