defoliate
de
di:
di
fo
foʊ
fow
liate
lieɪt
lieit
/dɪfˈəʊlɪˌeɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "defoliate"in English

to defoliate
01

strip the leaves or branches from

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
action verb
regular
present tense
defoliate
3rd person singular
defoliates
present participle
defoliating
past simple
defoliated
past participle
defoliated
defoliate
01

deprived of leaves

Grammatical Information
Composition
past participle adjective
qualitative
Superlative
most defoliate
Comparative
more defoliate
gradable
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