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Detailed Synonyms for peel in English

peel:

peel [the ~] noun

  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 verb (peels, peeled, peeling)

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