Associations to the word «Deplume»

Noun

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Wiktionary

DEPLUME, verb. (transitive) To strip of feathers or plumage.
DEPLUME, verb. (transitive) (figuratively) To lay bare; to expose.

Dictionary definition

DEPLUME, verb. Strip of honors, possessions, or attributes.
DEPLUME, verb. Strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon".

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis