transcription, транскрипция: [ di-ˈn(y)üd, dē- ]
transitive verb
( de·nud·ed ; de·nud·ing )
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin denudare, from de- + nudus bare — more at naked
Date: 15th century
1. : to deprive of something important
2.
a. : to strip of all covering or surface layers
b. : to lay bare by erosion
c. : to strip (land) of forests
• de·nu·da·tion ˌdē-(ˌ)n(y)ü-ˈdā-shən, ˌden-yu̇- noun
• de·nude·ment di-ˈn(y)üd-mənt noun