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Peeling

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damagedThat has suffered damage.

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damagedThat has suffered damage.
skinverb(transitive) To injure the skin of.
hairverb(transitive) To remove the hair from.
furverb(transitive) To cover with fur or a fur-like coating.
pelagenounFur, hair, or any other form of the coat of a mammal.
sheddingnounThe act of shedding, separating, or casting off.
layerverb(ambitransitive) To cut or divide into layers.
coatverb(transitive) To cover with a coating of some material.
lyeverbTo treat with lye.
scalingnounThe act of one who scales or climbs.
sloughingnoun(zoology) The act of casting off the skin or shell; ecdysis.
paringnounA fragment or shaving that has been pared.
strippingnounThe act of one who strips.
flakingnounBreaking or tending to break into flakes.
skivingnoun(metalworking) A type of machining that skives metal, with various applications including gear cutting.
shavingnoun(uncountable) The action of having a shave.
abradingverb(transitive) To rub or wear off; erode.
decorticatingverb(transitive, ergative) To peel or remove the bark, husk, or outer layer from something.
exfoliatingverbTo remove a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation.
skinningnounThe act of removing the skin, as for example from animals killed for meat, hides, and furs.

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