Word: Stripping
How to pronounce: ˈstrɪpɪŋ
Verb
Definitions:
1. Remove all coverings from.
Example sentences: "They stripped the bed"
2. Leave bare of accessories or fittings.
Example sentences: "Thieves stripped the room of luggage"
3. Deprive someone of (rank, power, or property)
Example sentences: "The lieutenant was stripped of his rank"
4. Sell off (the assets of a company) for profit.
Example sentences: "One is that the CEOs in question will be powerful enough to strip assets from their companies for their own gain - and get away with it."
5. Tear the thread or teeth from (a screw, gearwheel, etc.).
Example sentences: "Getting the screw out can strip the bushing threads in the frame."
6. (of a bullet) be fired from a rifled gun without spin owing to a loss of surface.
Noun
Definitions:
1. An act of undressing, especially in a striptease.
Example sentences: "She got drunk and did a strip on top of the piano"
2. The identifying outfit worn by the members of a sports team while playing.
Example sentences: "The team's away strip is a garish mix of red, white, and blue"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A long, narrow piece of cloth, paper, plastic, or some other material.
Example sentences: "A strip of linen"
2. A comic strip.
Example sentences: "A strip cartoon"
3. A programme broadcast regularly at the same time.
Example sentences: "He hosts a weekly two-hour advice strip"
Synonyms:
undressing
disrobing
cleansing
Antonyms:
put
Derivations:
stripper
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Stripping in Other Languages...
Spanish: Despojar
German: Strippen
French: Dépouiller
Italian: Spogliare
Turkish: Soyma
