PEEL Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word peel. (close relations)
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| skin | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch • an outer surface (usually thin) • body covering of a living animal • a person's skin regarded as their life • a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent • a person whose head is bald or shaved • the rind of a fruit or vegetable • a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal verb • climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling • bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of • remove the bark of a tree • remove the skin from | ||||||
| pare | verbv | |||||
verb • decrease gradually or bit by bit • cut small bits or pare shavings from • remove the skin from • remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size | ||||||
| decorticate | verbv | |||||
verb • remove the outer layer of • remove the cortex of (an organ) | ||||||
| flay | verbv | |||||
verb • strip the skin off | ||||||
| remove | verbv | |||||
noun • degree of figurative distance or separation verb • remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract • remove from a position or an office • dispose of • cause to leave • shift the position or location of, as for business, legal, educational, or military purposes • stay away or leave • kill intentionally and with premeditation • get rid of something abstract | ||||||
| disrobe | verbv | |||||
verb • get undressed | ||||||
| discase | verbv | |||||
verb • get undressed | ||||||
| flake | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a crystal of snow • a person with an unusual or odd personality • a small fragment of something broken off from the whole verb • form into flakes • cover with flakes or as if with flakes • come off in flakes or thin small pieces | ||||||
| rind | nounn | |||||
noun • the natural outer covering of food (usually removed before eating) | ||||||
| uncase | verbv | |||||
verb • get undressed | ||||||
| unclothe | verbv | |||||
verb • strip • take the covers off • get undressed | ||||||
| undress | verbv | |||||
noun • partial or complete nakedness verb • get undressed • remove (someone's or one's own) clothes | ||||||
| zest | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment • a tart spicy quality verb • add herbs or spices to | ||||||
| flake off | verbv | |||||
verb • come off in flakes or thin small pieces | ||||||
| peel off | verbv | |||||
verb • peel off the outer layer of something • take off, as with some difficulty • leave a formation • come off in flakes or thin small pieces • peel off in scales | ||||||
| robert peel | verbv | |||||
noun • British politician (1788-1850) | ||||||
| sir robert peel | nounn | |||||
noun • British politician (1788-1850) | ||||||
| strip down | verbv | |||||
verb • get undressed | ||||||
