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1. strip - noun

· a relatively long narrow piece of something; "he felt a flat strip of muscle"

Hypernym(s): part, piece




2. strip - noun

· artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material

Synonym(s): slip

Hypernym(s): artifact, artefact




3. strip - noun

· an airfield without normal airport facilities

Synonym(s): airstrip, flight_strip, landing_strip

Hypernym(s): airfield, landing_field, flying_field, field




4. strip - noun

· a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book

Synonym(s): comic_strip, cartoon_strip, funnies

Hypernym(s): cartoon, sketch




5. strip - noun

· thin piece of wood or metal

Hypernym(s): lumber, timber




6. strip - noun

· a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone"

Synonym(s): striptease, strip_show

Hypernym(s): nude_dancing




7. strip - verb

· take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

Synonym(s): deprive, divest

Hypernym(s): take




8. strip - verb

· get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"

Synonym(s): undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, strip_down, disrobe, peel

Hypernym(s): take_off




9. strip - verb

· remove the surface from; "strip wood"

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw




10. strip - verb

· remove substances from by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil"

Synonym(s): leach

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw




11. strip - verb

· lay bare; "denude a forest"

Synonym(s): denude, bare, denudate

Hypernym(s): clear




12. strip - verb

· steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"

Synonym(s): plunder, despoil, loot, reave, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray

Hypernym(s): take




13. strip - verb

· remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"

Synonym(s): clean

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw




14. strip - verb

· strip the cured leaves from; "strip tobacco"

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw




15. strip - verb

· remove the thread (of screws)

Hypernym(s): smooth, smoothen




16. strip - verb

· remove a constituent from a liquid

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw




17. strip - verb

· take off or remove; "strip a wall of its wallpaper"

Synonym(s): dismantle

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw




18. strip - verb

· draw the last milk (of cows)

Hypernym(s): milk




19. strip - verb

· remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"

Synonym(s): undress, divest, disinvest

Hypernym(s): remove, take, take_away, withdraw





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