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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
peel \peel\, v. t. imp.  p. p. peeled p=eld; p. pr. 
   vb. n. peeling. f. peler to pull out the hair, to strip,
   to peel, fr. l. pilare to deprive of hair, fr. pilus a hair;
   or perh. partly fr. f. peler to peel off the skin, perh. fr.
   l. pellis skin cf. fell skin. cf. peruke.
   1. to strip off the skin, bark, or rind of; to strip by
      drawing or tearing off the skin, bark, husks, etc.; to
      flay; to decorticate; as, to peel an orange.
      1913 webster

            the skillful shepherd peeled me certain wands.
                                                  --shak.
      1913 webster

   2. to strip or tear off; to remove by stripping, as the skin
      of an animal, the bark of a tree, etc.
      1913 webster
see also:
peeled peeling fell peruke 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
damaged \damaged\ da^m"asljd, adj.
   1. changed so as to reduce value, function, or other
      desirable trait; -- usually not used of persons. opposite
      of undamaged. narrower terms: battered, beat-up,
      beaten-up, bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated,
      ramshackle, tumble-down, unsound; bent, crumpled,
      dented; blasted, rent, ripped, torn; broken-backed;
      burned-outprenominal, burned outpredicate,
      burnt-outprenominal, burnt outpredicate; burst,
      ruptured; corroded; cracked, crackled, crazed;
      defaced, marred; hurt, weakened;
      knocked-outprenominal, knocked out; mangled,
      mutilated; peeling; scraped, scratched;
      storm-beaten also see blemished, broken, damaged,
      destroyed, impaired, injured, unsound.
      wordnet 1.5

   2. rendered imperfect by impairing the integrity of some
      part, or by breaking. opposite of unbroken. narrower
      terms: busted; chipped; cracked; crumbled,
      fragmented; crushed, ground; dissolved; fractured;
      shattered, smashed, splintered; split; unkept,
      violated also see: damaged, imperfect, injured,
      unsound.

   syn: broken.
        wordnet 1.5

   3. being unjustly brought into disrepute; as, her damaged
      reputation.

   syn: discredited.
        wordnet 1.5

   4. made to appear imperfect; -- especially of reputation; as,
      the senator's seriously damaged reputation.

   syn: besmirched, flyblown, spotted, stained, sullied,
        tainted, tarnished.
        wordnet 1.5
see also:
undamaged battered, beat-up, beaten-up, bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated, ramshackle, tumble-down, unsound bent, crumpled, dented blasted, rent, ripped, torn broken-backed burned-outprenominal, burned outpredicate, burnt-outprenominal, burnt outpredicate 
burst, ruptured corroded cracked, crackled, crazed defaced, marred hurt, weakened 
knocked-outprenominal, knocked out mangled, mutilated peeling scraped, scratched storm-beaten 
blemished broken damaged destroyed impaired 
injured unsound unbroken busted chipped 
cracked crumbled, fragmented crushed, ground dissolved fractured 
shattered, smashed, splintered split unkept, violated imperfect 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
peeling
     adj : having the paint loose and peeling away; "a dilapidated
           house with peeling paint"; "peeling row houses"
     n : loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming
         off in scales syn: desquamation, shedding
see also:
desquamation shedding 

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Clyde Peeling's Reptiland
...For more information, contact:. Clyde Peeling's Reptiland. 18628 US ... ..
http://www.reptiland.com/, score=100, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 9:33 am

Peeling...
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http://www.peelingonline.com/, score=93, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 3:50 pm


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http://www.angelfire.com/mo/bushkicks/, score=89, date indexed=December 31, 2005, 11:29 pm

Peeling Wallpaper
...Time to kick off the 2006 Peeling Wallpaper calendar. This year's ... ..
http://blogs.salon.com/0003174/, score=73, date indexed=January 27, 2006, 11:34 pm

The Peeling Paint WebCam
...... Peeling Paint WebCam ... odd sites, but undoubtedly the oddest of them all is the Peeling Paint ... ..
http://www.sudftw.com/paintcam.htm, score=51, date indexed=November 4, 2005, 3:53 pm

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
...Chemical Peeling. Chemical peeling is a technique used to improve the ... Chemical peeling is often used to treat fine lines under the eyes and ... ..
http://www.asds-net.org/Patients/FactSheets/patients-Fact_Sheet-chem_peel.html, score=49, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 9:47 pm

chemical peeling
...Chemical Peeling is exactly what it says - peeling of the skin using a ... Chemical peeling is not appropriate for people who will continue to ... ..
http://www.cosmeticdoctors.co.uk/chemicalpeeling.html, score=38, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 7:26 pm

NVPC
...NA CHEMISCHE PEELING. Na afloop van een chemische peeling wordt uw ... Bij chemische peeling (peeling is Engels voor afpellen, vervellen) ... ..
http://www.nvpc.nl/nvpc/chemische_peel.htm, score=33, date indexed=December 9, 2005, 6:32 pm

Peeling
...Da es beim Peeling auch zu einer deutlichen Keratolyse im Bereich der ... Hier ist in der Regel allerdings ein tiefes Peeling notwendig, um ... ..
http://www.dgaed.de/peeling.htm, score=33, date indexed=January 20, 2006, 3:06 am

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