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Excogitated
- verb - come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
- reflect deeply on a subject;
Excogitates
- verb - come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
- reflect deeply on a subject;
Excogitator
- noun - a thinker who considers carefully and thoroughly
Excommunion
- - A shutting out from communion; excommunication.
Excoriating
- verb - express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"
- tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading; "This leash chafes the dog's neck"
Excoriation
- noun - an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
- severe censure
Excorticate
- - To strip of bark or skin; to decorticate.
Exfoliating
- verb - cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters
- come off in a very thin piece
- grow by producing or unfolding leaves; "plants exfoliate"
- remove the surface, in scales or laminae
- spread by opening the leaves of
Exfoliation
- noun - a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
- the peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin; "exfoliation is increased by sunburn"
Exfoliative
- - Having the power of causing exfoliation. -- n. An exfoliative agent.