strip
/strip/
verb
- remove all coverings from."they stripped the bed"
- leave bare of accessories or fittings."thieves stripped the room of luggage"synonyms: empty, clear, clean out, plunder, rob, burgle, loot, rifle, pillage, ransack, gut, lay bare, devastate, sack, ravage, raid, despoil, spoil, reave
- deprive someone of (rank, power, or property)."the lieutenant was stripped of his rank"synonyms: take away from, dispossess, deprive, confiscate, divest, relieve, deny, rob
- sell off (the assets of a company) for profit.
- tear the thread or teeth from (a screw, gearwheel, etc.).
- (of a bullet) be fired from a rifled gun without spin owing to a loss of surface.
noun
an act of undressing, especially in a striptease.
"she got drunk and did a strip on top of the piano"
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4 days ago · verb ; 1 · to remove clothing, covering, or surface matter from · c · to divest of honors, privileges, or functions ; 2 · to remove extraneous or ...
to remove, pull, or tear the covering or outer layer from something: Because of the pollution, the trees are almost completely stripped of bark.
to deprive of covering: Strip the peel off that orange. Synonyms: decorticate, peel, uncover. to deprive of clothing; make bare or naked:
strip in British English 1 · 1. to take or pull (the covering, clothes, etc) off (oneself, another person, or thing). to strip a wall · 2. (intransitive). a.
When you strip something, you leave it bare. Strip can refer to removing a covering — like your clothes or like when you strip your sheets from your bed.
STRIP meaning: 1 : a long, narrow piece of something; 2 : a long, narrow piece of land.
to deprive of clothing; make bare or naked: They stripped him and gave him new clothes befitting his station.
verb. inflections: strips, stripping, stripped. definition 1: to take off the outside covering or clothing from (something).
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a long narrow area of land, sea, etc. the Gaza Strip; a tiny strip of garden; The islands are separated by a narrow strip of water.
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STRIP meaning: 1. to remove all your clothes, or to remove all of someone else's clothes: 2. to remove a covering…. Learn more.
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