defoliate

• Описывает что-то, что потеряло свои листья, или процесс, вызывающий опадание листьев, обычно с деревьев или растений.

Describes something that has lost its leaves, or the process of causing leaves to fall off, typically from trees or plants.

1. Deprived of leavesC2formal

   Having had its leaves removed or stripped away, typically by natural causes or chemical agents.

   Лишенный листвы

   • The defoliate trees stood bare after the chemical spray.
   • The landscape looked defoliate after the harsh winter storm.
   • The defoliate branches offered no shade from the sun.

   Синонимыbaredenudedleaflessstripped

   Антонимыfoliateleafy

• Глагол, означающий вызывать опадание листьев с растения или дерева, часто с помощью химических или природных средств.

A verb meaning to cause the leaves of a plant or tree to fall off, often through chemical or natural means.

1. Remove leavesC1formal

   To strip a plant or tree of its leaves, often deliberately.

   Лишить листвы

   • The caterpillars defoliated the entire oak tree.
   • The military used chemicals to defoliate the jungle.
   • Strong winds can defoliate trees during a storm.

   Синонимыbaredenudestrip