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Detailed Synonyms for peel in English

peel:

peel [the ~] nom

  1. the peel
    the peel; the rind; the shell; the skin
  2. the peel
    – the rind of a fruit or vegetable 1
    the skin; the peel
    – the rind of a fruit or vegetable 1

to peel verbe (peels, peeled, peeling)

  1. to peel
    to peel; to skin; rind
    • peel verbe (peels, peeled, peeling)
    • skin verbe (skins, skinned, skinning)
    • rind verbe
  2. to peel
    to peel
    • peel verbe (peels, peeled, peeling)
  3. to peel
    to peel; to skin
    • peel verbe (peels, peeled, peeling)
    • skin verbe (skins, skinned, skinning)
  4. to peel
    to flake; to peel
    • flake verbe (flakes, flaked, flaking)
    • peel verbe (peels, peeled, peeling)
  5. to peel
    – get undressed 1
    to strip; to peel; to undress; disrobe; to strip down; uncase; unclothe; discase
    – get undressed 1
    • strip verbe (strips, stripped, stripping)
      • She strips in front of strangers every night for a living1
    • peel verbe (peels, peeled, peeling)
    • undress verbe (undresss, undressed, undressing)
      • please don't undress in front of everybody!1
    • disrobe verbe
    • strip down verbe (strips down, stripped down, stripping down)
    • uncase verbe
    • unclothe verbe
    • discase verbe
  6. to peel
    – come off in flakes or thin small pieces 1
    to peel; to flake; to peel off; flake off
    – come off in flakes or thin small pieces 1
    • peel verbe (peels, peeled, peeling)
      • The paint in my house is peeling off1
    • flake verbe (flakes, flaked, flaking)
    • peel off verbe (peels off, peeled off, peeling off)
    • flake off verbe
  7. to peel
    – strip the skin off 1
    to skin; to peel; to pare
    – strip the skin off 1
    • skin verbe (skins, skinned, skinning)
    • peel verbe (peels, peeled, peeling)
    • pare verbe (pares, pared, paring)
      • pare apples1

Conjugations for peel:

present
  1. peel
  2. peel
  3. peels
  4. peel
  5. peel
  6. peel
simple past
  1. peeled
  2. peeled
  3. peeled
  4. peeled
  5. peeled
  6. peeled
present perfect
  1. have peeled
  2. have peeled
  3. has peeled
  4. have peeled
  5. have peeled
  6. have peeled
past continuous
  1. was peeling
  2. were peeling
  3. was peeling
  4. were peeling
  5. were peeling
  6. were peeling
future
  1. shall peel
  2. will peel
  3. will peel
  4. shall peel
  5. will peel
  6. will peel
continuous present
  1. am peeling
  2. are peeling
  3. is peeling
  4. are peeling
  5. are peeling
  6. are peeling
subjunctive
  1. be peeled
  2. be peeled
  3. be peeled
  4. be peeled
  5. be peeled
  6. be peeled
diverse
  1. peel!
  2. let's peel!
  3. peeled
  4. peeling
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "peel":

  1. the rind of a fruit or vegetable1
  2. get undressed1
  3. come off in flakes or thin small pieces1
    • The paint in my house is peeling off1
  4. strip the skin off1

Related Synonyms for peel