Exfoliate, v. n. Scale off, shell off, peel off, fall off in scales.
Exfoliation, n.
- 1. (Min.) Separation in scales or laminæ.
- 2. (Med.) Desquamation.
Exhalation, n.
- 1. Evaporation, emission of vapor.
- 2. Vapor, fume, effluvium, steam, reek, smoke, fog.
Exhale, v. a. Emit, evaporate, breathe, emit in vapor, throw off in effluvia.
Exhale, v. n. Fly off, pass off, be evaporated, be exhaled.
Exhaust, v. a.
- 1. Drain, empty.
- 2. Expend, spend, waste, squander, consume, destroy, lavish, dissipate, fritter away, run through (with).
- 3. Prostrate, cripple, weaken, enervate, debilitate, disable, deprive of strength, wear out.
Exhaustless, a. Inexhaustible.
Exhibit, v. a.
- 1. Show, display, present to view, offer for inspection.
- 2. Manifest, express, indicate, disclose, evince, make known, bring to notice, bring into view, point out,
set forth.
- 3. (Law.) Offer, present, propose.
- 4. (Med.) Administer (medicine).
Exhibition, n.
- 1. Display, show, manifestation.
- 2. Exposition, laying open to public view.