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View synonyms for exuviate
exuviate
[ ig-zoo-vee-eyt, ik-soo- ]
verb (used with or without object)
, ex·u·vi·at·ed, ex·u·vi·at·ing.
- to cast off or shed (exuviae); molt.
exuviate
/ ɪɡˈzjuːvɪˌeɪt /
verb
- to shed (a skin or similar outer covering)
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Derived Forms
- exˌuviˈation, noun
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- ex·uvi·ation noun
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
“This court exuviated any appearance of neutrality when it unlawfully appointed Amicus as its own adversary to make the scurrilous arguments,” Ms. Powell continued.
From Washington Times
The shrimp when in confinement becomes very tame, and readily exuviates.
From Project Gutenberg
Thy heart lies festering in the rheum that exuviates from its foul surroundings.
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We may remark that other classes of animals exuviate in a similar manner to the crustaceans.
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