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Synonyms for peel off
peel off
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Princeton's WordNet
peel offverb
peel off the outer layer of something
Synonyms:
flake, peel, flake off, desquamatepeel offverb
take off, as with some difficulty
"He peeled off his blood-soaked shirt"
Synonyms:
flake, peel, flake off, desquamatepeel offverb
leave a formation
Synonyms:
flake, peel, flake off, desquamatepeel off, peel, flake off, flakeverb
come off in flakes or thin small pieces
"The paint in my house is peeling off"
Synonyms:
peel, flake, undress, unclothe, flake off, disrobe, desquamate, discase, strip, uncase, pare, skin, strip downdesquamate, peel offverb
peel off in scales
"dry skin desquamates"
Synonyms:
flake, peel, flake off, desquamate
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1509 | skin | |
#3862 | strip | |
#11929 | peel | |
#28959 | flake | |
#37131 | undress | |
#42771 | pare | |
#199752 | disrobe |
How to use peel off in a sentence?
Life is like an onion. You peel off one layer at a time and sometimes you weep.
We should develop our protocols like layers of an onion -- as the threat goes down, you peel off the things that you don't need because you don't have to protect against them, we are really watching the transmission of the virus, and how things are evolving. It is possible that protocols could look different in June if the transmission rates are low. We are preparing for the most challenging and hoping for the most normal.
At some stage, many of us would have felt that, ‘is this the right thing to do for these babies?’ These babies were in significant pain, distress, and their skin was peeling off. Even removing surgical tape would mean that their skin would peel off.
Sue Patton Thoele, The Courage To Be Yourself Journal:
At the center of each human heart is goodness, layered over with hurt, confusion, and mistaken ideas. Our task is to gently peel off layer after layer until the unfettered heart can shed its love upon the world.
At some point, the two liberal lions in this race are going to have to figure out how to peel off the other's supporters.
Translations for peel off
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- pille afDanish
- abblättern, schälenGerman
- despegarSpanish
- s'écaillerFrench
- kupasIndonesian
- sbucciareItalian
- לקלףHebrew
- descascarPortuguese
- skala avSwedish
- உரித்தெடுTamil
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