01 a. Deprived of leaves, as by their natural fall.
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Deprived of leaves, as by their natural fall.
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2 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Defoliate
· De·fo·li·ate
· IPA /diːˈfəʊliː(j)eɪt/
02 v. t. to cause (a plant) to shed its leaves.
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to cause (a plant) to shed its leaves.