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Verb Concept
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peel off  peel  flake off  flake
EN
Come off in flakes or thin small pieces WordNet 3.0
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Come off in flakes or thin small pieces WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
To break or chip off in a flake. Wiktionary
To break or chip. Wiktionary (translation)
To (cause to) come off in flakes. Wiktionary
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The paint in my house is peeling off WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The paint flaked off after only a year. Wiktionary
The apartment felt damp, and the paint on the walls was beginning to flake off. Wiktionary
IS A
chip
DERIVATION
bit
desquamation
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
peel off, peel, flake off, flake
Wiktionary
EN
flake, flake off
VerbAtlas
BREAK • DETERIORATE va:0058f

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