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flake
noun
verb
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
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noun
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
“a bit of rock caught him in the eye”
noun
a person with an unusual or odd personality
noun
a crystal of snow
verb
come off in flakes or thin small pieces
“The paint in my house is peeling off”
verb
cover with flakes or as if with flakes
verb
form into flakes
“The substances started to flake”
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a bit of rock caught him in the eye
The paint in my house is peeling off
The substances started to flake
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