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Removing hair from, as the body
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depilating
Word definitions for depilating in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of depilate English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Depilate \Dep"i*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Depilated ; p. pr. & vb. n. Depilating .] [L. depilatus, p. p. of depilare to depilate; de- + pilare to put forth hairs, pilus hair.] To strip of hair; to husk. --Venner.
Usage examples of depilating.
He was an artist, who first softened your face with hot cloths, then covered it with emollient creams, smoothed it, freed it of every impurity, and finally covered the wrinkles with cosmetics, lightly treating the eyes with bistre, making the lips delicately rosy, depilating the ears, to say nothing of what he did to the chin and the head.
With growing nervousness, Grant smeared the depilating cream over every part of his body.
Since she didn't actually live with the Dedelphi, she'd been spared the necessity of depilating herself to keep her dander to a minimum.
I thought of depilating, but I had about twelve days on a beard and decided to let it go for a while.