Strip (Verb)

Meaning 1

Strip the cured leaves from; "strip tobacco".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

  • Take Away
  • Take
  • Withdraw

Related Words

  • Stripper (noun)

Meaning 2

Remove a constituent from a liquid.

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Take Away
  • Take
  • Withdraw

Meaning 3

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

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Synonyms

  • Clean

Hypernyms

  • Remove
  • Take Away
  • Withdraw

Meaning 4

Remove the surface from; "strip wood".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Hypernyms

  • Take Away
  • Take
  • Withdraw

Hyponyms

  • Peel
  • Pare
  • Displume
  • Skin
  • Deplume
  • Pull
  • Deplumate
  • Tear

Meaning 5

Take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

  • Divest
  • Deprive

Hypernyms

  • Take

Hyponyms

  • Expropriate
  • Clean Out
  • Disarm
  • Clean
  • Dispossess
  • Orphan
  • Unclothe
  • Unsex
  • Bereave

Meaning 6

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".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Divest
  • Undress
  • Disinvest

Hypernyms

  • Take Away
  • Take
  • Withdraw

Related Words

  • Strip (noun)

Meaning 7

Remove substances from by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Leach

Hypernyms

  • Remove
  • Take Away
  • Withdraw

Meaning 8

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

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Synonyms

  • Plunder
  • Despoil
  • Loot
  • Rifle
  • Foray
  • Reave
  • Pillage
  • Ransack

Hypernyms

  • Take

Hyponyms

  • Displume
  • Deplume

Meaning 9

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

Classification

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Synonyms

  • Disrobe
  • Peel
  • Unclothe
  • Discase
  • Undress
  • Uncase
  • Strip Down

Hypernyms

  • Take Off

Hyponyms

  • Take Off

Related Words

  • Stripper (noun)
  • Strip (noun)

Meaning 10

Draw the last milk (of cows).

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Meaning 11

Lay bare; "denude a forest".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Bare
  • Denudate
  • Denude

Hypernyms

  • Clear

Hyponyms

  • Burn Off
  • Defoliate

Meaning 12

Remove the thread (of screws).

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

  • Smoothen

Meaning 13

Take off or remove; "strip a wall of its wallpaper".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Synonyms

  • Dismantle

Hypernyms

  • Take Away
  • Take
  • Withdraw

Related Words

  • Stripper (noun)
  • Stripping (noun)
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