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Peel

/pˈil/
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(verb) To remove the skin or outer covering of.

Lend me a knife with which to peel this pear.
I'll peel an orange for you.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He used a vegetable peeler to ____ the carrots before chopping them for the stew.

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