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peel [n]

1)	the tissue forming the hard outer layer (of e.g. a fruit)

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plant_tissue pare bark

2)	British politician (1788-1850)

Synonyms :

robert_peel sir_robert_peel

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pol

3)	the rind of a fruit or vegetable

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rind edible_fruit pare jacket banana_peel lemon_peel orange_peel

peel [v]

1)	strip the skin off; "pare apples"

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strip parer paring peeler peeler skinner peel_off flay

2)	come off in flakes or thin small pieces; "The paint in my house is peeling off"

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flake flake_off peel_off

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break_away bit desquamation

3)	get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"

Synonyms :

discase disrobe strip strip_down uncase unclothe undress

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take_off ecdysiast strip undress apparel dress take_off disinvest

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing: (http://www.foldoc.org/, Editor Denis Howe)

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