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strip

/str/I/p/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a relatively long narrow piece of something

    noun.object

    Examples
    He felt a flat strip of muscle.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms slip

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. an airfield without normal airport facilities

    noun.artifact

    Synonyms airstrip flight strip landing strip

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book

    noun.communication

    Synonyms cartoon strip comic strip funnies

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. thin piece of wood or metal

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music

    noun.act

    Examples
    She did a strip right in front of everyone.
    Synonyms strip show striptease

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  7. A narrow piece, or one comparatively long; as, a <i>strip</i> of cloth; a <i>strip</i> of land.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. take away possessions from someone

    verb.possession

    Examples
    The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets.
    Synonyms deprive divest

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. get undressed

    verb.body

    Examples
    She strips in front of strangers every night for a living.
    Synonyms discase disrobe peel strip down uncase unclothe undress
    Antonyms apparel clothe dress enclothe fit out garb garment habilitate raiment tog

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. remove the surface from

    verb.contact

    Examples
    Strip wood.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. remove substances from by a percolating liquid

    verb.change

    Synonyms leach

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  5. lay bare

    verb.change

    Synonyms bare denudate denude

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  6. steal goods; take as spoils

    verb.possession

    Synonyms despoil foray loot pillage plunder ransack reave rifle

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  7. remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely

    verb.contact

    Synonyms clean

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  8. strip the cured leaves from

    verb.contact

    Examples
    Strip tobacco.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  9. remove the thread (of screws)

    verb.change

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  10. remove a constituent from a liquid

    verb.change

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  11. take off or remove

    verb.change

    Examples
    Strip a wall of its wallpaper.
    Synonyms dismantle

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  12. draw the last milk (of cows)

    verb.change

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  13. remove (someone's or one's own) clothes

    verb.change

    Synonyms disinvest divest undress

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  14. To deprive; to bereave; to make destitute; to plunder; especially, to deprive of a covering; to skin; to peel; as, to <i>strip</i> a man of his possession, his rights, his privileges, his reputation; to <i>strip</i> one of his clothes; to <i>strip</i> a beast of his skin; to <i>strip</i> a tree of its bark.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  15. To take off, or become divested of, clothes or covering; to undress.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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