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strip

noun

1 strip

A relatively long narrow piece of something.

Dutch: strook

2 strip

Artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material.

synonym: slip.

Roget 203: narrowness etc. adj.; closeness, exility; exiguity etc. (little) 193.    line; hair's breadth, finger's breadth; strip, streak, ... show more

Roget 205: filament, line; fiber, fibril; funicle, vein; hair, capillament, cilium, cilia, pilus, pili; tendril, gossamer; ... show more

Dutch: reep
Polish: pasek

3 strip

An airfield without normal airport facilities.

synonyms: airstrip, flight strip, landing strip.

Dutch: landingsbaan
Polish: lÄ…dowisko

4 strip

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

synonyms: cartoon strip, comic strip, funnies.

Dutch: stripboek, beeldverhaal, comic, strip, stripverhaal

5 strip

Thin piece of wood or metal.

Dutch: lat

6 strip

A form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music:
— She did a strip right in front of everyone.

synonyms: strip show, striptease.

Dutch: striptease
Polish: striptiz

verb

1 strip

Take away possessions from someone:
— The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets.

synonyms: deprive, divest.

Dutch: ontzeggen, afjatten, afnemen, afpakken, afpikken, benemen, ontnemen, ontstelen

2 strip

Get undressed:
— She strips in front of strangers every night for a living.

synonyms: discase, disrobe, peel, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress.

Roget 226: divest; uncover etc. (cover) etc. 223; denude, bare, strip; disfurnish; undress, disrobe etc. (dress, enrobe) ... show more

Dutch: uitpakken, uitkleden, ontkleden, uittrekken

3 strip

Remove the surface from.

Dutch: afhalen, stropen

4 strip

Remove substances from by a percolating liquid.

synonym: leach.

5 strip

Lay bare.

synonyms: bare, denudate, denude.

Dutch: ontbloten

6 strip

Steal goods; take as spoils.

synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle.

Roget 789: take, catch, hook, nab, bag, sack, pocket, put into one's pocket; receive; accept.    reap, crop, cull, ... show more

Roget 791: steal, thieve, rob, mug, purloin, pilfer, filch, prig, bag, nim, crib, cabbage, palm; abstract; ... show more

Dutch: ontvreemden, brandschatten, roven, plunderen, beroven, uitschudden

7 strip

Remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely.

synonym: clean.

8 strip

Strip the cured leaves from.

9 strip

Remove the thread (of screws).

10 strip

Remove a constituent from a liquid.

11 strip

Take off or remove:
— Strip a wall of its wallpaper.

synonym: dismantle.

12 strip

Draw the last milk (of cows).

13 strip

Remove (someone's or one's own) clothes.

synonyms: disinvest, divest, undress.

Dutch: uitkleden


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