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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

exfoliates

/ɛksˈfɒlɪeɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does exfoliates mean?

verb

To remove the top layer of skin, typically to smooth or soften the skin, often using a scrub or other exfoliating agent.

Example

"The spa treatment included a gentle exfoliation of the skin to prepare it for the moisturizing mask."

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