"exfoliate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ɛksˈfoʊlieɪt/ [General-American], /ɛksˈfəʊlieɪt/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-exfoliate.ogg [US] Forms: exfoliates [present, singular, third-person], exfoliating [participle, present], exfoliated [participle, past], exfoliated [past]
Etymology: From Late Latin exfoliō (“I strip of leaves”), from ex- (“out of”) + folium (“leaf”); compare effoliate and French exfolier. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰleh₃-}}, {{bor|en|LL.|exfoliō||I strip of leaves}} Late Latin exfoliō (“I strip of leaves”), {{m|la|ex-||out of}} ex- (“out of”), {{m|la|folium||leaf}} folium (“leaf”), {{m|en|effoliate}} effoliate, {{cog|fr|exfolier}} French exfolier Head templates: {{en-verb}} exfoliate (third-person singular simple present exfoliates, present participle exfoliating, simple past and past participle exfoliated)
  1. To remove the leaves from a plant. Translations (to remove the leaves of a plant): обезлиствам (obezlistvam) (Bulgarian), ontbladeren (Dutch), esfollar (Galician), entblättern (German)
    Sense id: en-exfoliate-en-verb-8FtCfUsg Disambiguation of 'to remove the leaves of a plant': 65 32 3
  2. To remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation. Translations (to remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation): лющя (ljuštja) (Bulgarian), ексфолирам (eksfoliram) (Bulgarian), exfoliar (Catalan), 去角質 (Chinese Mandarin), 去角质 (qùjiǎozhí) (Chinese Mandarin), exfoliëren (Dutch), exfoliar (Spanish), exfoliera (Swedish), diblisgo (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-exfoliate-en-verb-Rn-kaR2u Disambiguation of 'to remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation': 12 86 2
  3. (mineralogy) To split into scales, especially to become converted into scales as the result of heat or decomposition. Categories (topical): Mineralogy
    Sense id: en-exfoliate-en-verb-~fC35OjR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 33 49 Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: exfoliable, exfoliant, exfoliating, exfoliation, foliate, foliation

Verb [Latin]

Forms: exfoliāte [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=exfoliāte}} exfoliāte
  1. second-person plural present active imperative of exfoliō Tags: active, form-of, imperative, plural, present, second-person Form of: exfoliō
    Sense id: en-exfoliate-la-verb-1Qm1AmoY Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} exfoliate
  1. second-person singular voseo imperative of exfoliar combined with te Tags: form-of, imperative, object-second-person, object-singular, second-person, singular, with-voseo Form of: exfoliar
    Sense id: en-exfoliate-es-verb-20alPXtW Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "exfoliar",
          "exfoliar#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "te",
          "te#Spanish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "object-second-person",
        "object-singular",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "with-voseo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "exfoliate"
}

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