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Definição e significado de "exfoliate"em inglês

to exfoliate
01

esfoliar, descamar

to shed materials in small pieces, layers, or scales 
Intransitive
to exfoliate definition and meaning
Exemplos
The tree bark exfoliates as it grows, revealing a smoother layer underneath. 

A casca da árvore descama à medida que cresce, revelando uma camada mais lisa por baixo.

02

esfoliar, limpar

to remove dead or dry skin cells from the surface of the skin, usually by using a scrub or exfoliating product 
Transitive: to exfoliate the skin
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
derivado
verbo de ação
regular
presente
exfoliate
3.ª pessoa do singular
exfoliates
particípio presente
exfoliating
pretérito simples
exfoliated
particípio passado
exfoliated
Exemplos
After a long day outdoors, she likes to exfoliate her skin to remove any dirt and dead cells. 

Depois de um longo dia ao ar livre, ela gosta de esfoliar a pele para remover qualquer sujeira e células mortas.

03

desabrochar, expandir

to unfold or expand in a manner similar to the opening of leaves 
Intransitive
Exemplos
The flower petals exfoliated in the warm sunlight, revealing their vibrant colors. 

As pétalas das flores descamaram na luz quente do sol, revelando suas cores vibrantes.

04

esfoliar, remover camadas

to remove thin layers of material from a surface 
Transitive: to exfoliate layers of material
Exemplos
Over time, weathering can exfoliate the outer layers of rock, revealing the underlying structure. 

Com o tempo, a intemperização pode esfoliar as camadas externas da rocha, revelando a estrutura subjacente.

05

esfoliar, desdobrar

to facilitate the unfolding or spreading out of something, resembling the process of leaves unfurling 
Transitive: to exfoliate a sheet
Exemplos
The gardener exfoliated the plant's leaves by gently massaging them, encouraging them to open fully. 

O jardineiro esfoliou as folhas da planta massageando-as suavemente, incentivando-as a se abrirem completamente.

06

descamar, esfoliar

(of rocks or minerals) to peel or flake off thin layers as a result of exposure to weathering or heating processes 
Intransitive
Exemplos
The granite boulders exfoliated over time, revealing smooth surfaces where layers had peeled away. 

Os blocos de granito descamaram com o tempo, revelando superfícies lisas onde as camadas haviam se destacado.

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