Synonyms for peeling
ˈpi lɪŋpeel·ing

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1. desquamation, peeling, sheddingnoun

   loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales

   Synonyms:
   shedding, desquamation, sloughing

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1. List of paraphrases for "peeling":

   pelage

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1. Alexis Temkin:

   I would definitely recommend peeling and washing thoroughly with water, steer away from detergents or other advertised items. Rinsing with water will reduce pesticide levels.

2. Bob Mule:

   It was too hot, too much smoke, I had to get out of there, i literally felt my skin peeling and my lungs being suffocated by smoke. I couldn’t get the fire extinguisher to work.

3. Neel Raithatha:

   I had to be very delicate when peeling the dead infected skin off the ear canal and eardrum, he said. It usually takes half the time.

4. Caleb Mulvena:

   We wanted to respect the idea that a meadow was here, rather than obliterating the meadow and planting a large trophy home, we wanted to take the idea of peeling the meadow up and kind of tuck the house underneath it.

5. George Lasry:

   Breaking the code was not a eureka moment — it took quite a while, each time peeling another layer of the ‘onion,’.