de
nude
Third Person
denudes
Present Participle
denuding
Past Tense
denuded
Past Participle
denuded
1
to make something naked, often by removing covering, vegetation, or natural elements
transitive
- The construction project denuded the landscape, clearing away trees and vegetation.
- Over time, erosion can denude the soil, leaving it barren and exposed.
- The logging operation unfortunately denuded large areas of the once-thriving forest.
- The hurricane's strong winds had the power to denude coastal areas, removing sand and vegetation.