different between unveil vs denude

English

Alternative forms

• unvail (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English *unveilen (suggested by past participle unveiled, vnueylyd (“unveiled”)). Equivalent to un- +? veil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?n?ve?l/
• Rhymes: -e?l

Verb

unveil (third-person singular simple present unveils, present participle unveiling, simple past and past participle unveiled)

1. (transitive) To remove a veil from; to uncover; to reveal something hidden.

   Synonyms: expose, uncloak; see also Thesaurus:reveal

2. (intransitive) To remove a veil; to reveal oneself.

Translations

Anagrams

• unlive

English

Etymology

From Middle French dénuder, from Latin d?n?d?re, from d?- + n?dus (“bare”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d??nju?d/
• Hyphenation: de?nude
• Rhymes: -u?d

Verb

denude (third-person singular simple present denudes, present participle denuding, simple past and past participle denuded)

1. To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.

Translations

See also

• disrobe
• uncover

Anagrams

• Dundee, dudeen, duende, endued

Spanish

Verb

denude

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of denudar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of denudar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of denudar.
4. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of denudar.