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strip

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verb

ˈstrip How to pronounce strip (audio)
stripped ˈstript How to pronounce strip (audio) also stript; stripping; strips

transitive verb

1
a
: to remove clothing, covering, or surface matter from
b
: to deprive of possessions
c
: to divest of honors, privileges, or functions
2
a
: to remove extraneous or superficial matter from
a prose style stripped to the bones
b
: to remove furniture, equipment, or accessories from
strip a ship for action
3
: to make bare or clear (as by cutting or grazing)
4
: to finish a milking of by pressing the last available milk from the teats
strip a cow
5
a
: to remove cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco)
b
: to remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves)
6
: to tear or damage the thread of (a separable part or fitting)
7
: to separate (components) from a mixture or solution
8
: to press eggs or milt out of (a fish)
9
: to remove (a subcutaneous vein) by means of a surgical instrument

intransitive verb

1
a
: to take off clothes
… anxious to find the young man who stripped down to his boxer shorts and jumped in the river to save her dog. Mike Byrne
b
: to remove one's clothes gradually piece by piece in a seductive or provocative manner especially to the accompaniment of music : to perform a striptease
2
: peel sense 1
strippable
ˈstri-pə-bəl How to pronounce strip (audio)
adjective

strip

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noun

1
a
: a long narrow piece of a material
b
: a long narrow area of land or water
2
: airstrip
3
: a commercially developed area especially along a highway
4
: comic strip
5
: striptease

Synonyms

Verb

Noun

Example Sentences

Verb He stripped himself down to his underwear. The prisoners were stripped naked. She gets paid to dance and strip at the club. They stripped the table and refinished it. They stripped the room when they left. The building had been completely stripped of its original woodwork. Noun a small strip of cloth the half-mile strip of road See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
Upon discovery of the photo, protests, letters and hearings quickly ensued, and in 2018, the decision was made to strip the actor’s name from the Fredric March Play Circle Theater in Madison. Laurie Brookins, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Aug. 2022 Still, confusion over the provision touched off a late scramble to strip it from the bill. Jeff Stein, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Aug. 2022 Democrats immediately attacked Senators Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Marco Rubio of Florida, who are up for re-election, over their votes to strip a $35 insulin cap from the tax bill. Fortune, 7 Aug. 2022 Part of Wednesday’s drama was sparked by Flynn’s decision earlier this week to strip Arroyo of his council vice presidency and a pair of key committee chairmanships. Danny Mcdonald, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Aug. 2022 Hundreds of people are still in detention in Uzbekistan after deadly unrest this month in the republic of Karakalpakstan over a proposal to strip the region of its autonomous status, a rights group said. Reuters, CNN, 21 July 2022 But the Democratic effort to strip the Hyde Amendment is unlikely to succeed so long as the Senate’s 60-vote threshold to end a filibuster remains in effect. Erik Wasson, Bloomberg.com, 30 June 2022 But Hawley’s proposal to retroactively strip Disney of its existing copyrights is far more questionable. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 12 May 2022 Morant limped off with 6:19 remaining in the game after Poole grabbed at the knee on a play the Warriors guard said was simply an effort to strip the ball. Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 10 May 2022
Noun
The building’s basement is still home to Atlanta’s oldest strip club, Clermont Lounge (from about $190 a night). Mike Jordan, WSJ, 17 Sep. 2022 The strip club has been the stomping grounds for celebrities for decades, from Deion Sanders to Lil Baby. George Chidi, Rolling Stone, 8 Sep. 2022 Faced with the harrowing news that father Frank has unexpectedly decided to stop by Paddy's Pub, Dee and Dennis set out in a rush, hoping to avoid talking to their wealthy but absent dad by racing drunkenly to the local strip club. Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 3 Sep. 2022 Following another ‘fit change, the crew moves the party to a strip club where the bills flow like water. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Aug. 2022 Among his set builds was the Wolford, a strip club. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 29 July 2022 Four people are wounded in a shooting at a strip club in Madison. jsonline.com, 29 July 2022 Floyd and Sharon left Georgia for Florida, where a similar pattern unfolded as Sharon — who found work in a local strip club — shared very little details about her life. Bethonie Butler, Washington Post, 13 July 2022 The trip, according to Sittenfeld’s attorneys, included a private jet, expensive hotel, yacht, booze, food and a visit to Tootsie’s Cabaret, a high-end strip club. cleveland, 28 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English strepen, strippen, from Old English -strīepan; akin to Old High German stroufen to strip

Noun

probably alteration of stripe entry 3

First Known Use

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun

1548, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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The first known use of strip was in the 13th century

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