strip

1. (verb) draw the last milk (of cows)
Related Words: milk

2. (verb) take off or remove; "strip a wall of its wallpaper"
Synonyms: dismantle
Related Words: remove, take, take away

3. (verb) remove a constituent from a liquid; in chemistry
Related Words: remove, take, take away

4. (verb) remove the thread (of screws)
Related Words: smooth, smoothen

5. (noun) a form of entertainment in which a dancer undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone"
Synonyms: striptease
Related Words: nude dancing

6. (verb) remove the surface from; "strip wood"
Related Words: bark, decorticate, deplumate, deplume, displume, pare, peel, pluck, pull, remove, skin, take, take away, tear

7. (verb) strip the cured leaves from; "strip tobacco"
Related Words: remove, take, take away

8. (noun) a narrow flat piece of material
Synonyms: slip
Related Words: artefact, artifact, band, cramp, cramp iron, edge, lead, leading, margin, mullion, ribbon, stay, tape, tickertape, typewriter ribbon, weather strip, weather stripping

9. (noun) thin piece of wood or metal
Related Words: batten, fingerboard, furring, furring strip, jackstraw, lumber, pale, picket, slat, spillikin, spline, timber, toothpick

10. (noun) a relatively long narrow piece of something; "he felt a flat strip of muscle"
Related Words: part, piece, row

11. (verb) remove substances form by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil"
Synonyms: leach
Related Words: remove, take, take away

12. (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"; deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.; "The other players cleaned him completely"
Synonyms: clean
Related Words: remove, take, take away

13. (verb) take away all material possessions from someone
Synonyms: deprive, dispossess, divest
Related Words: bereave, clean out, disarm, orphan, take, unarm, unclothe, unsex

14. (satellite adjective) (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface; "opencast mining"; "an opencut iron mine"; "a strip mine"
Synonyms: opencast, opencut

15. (noun) a sequence of drawings in a newspaper telling a story
Synonyms: cartoon strip, comic strip
Related Words: cartoon, sketch

16. (verb) lay bare; "denude a forest"
Synonyms: bare, denudate, denude
Related Words: burn off, clear, defoliate, deforest, disafforest, disforest

17. (noun) an airfield without normal airport facilities
Synonyms: airstrip, flight strip, landing strip
Related Words: airfield, field, flare path, flying field, landing field

18. (verb) get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"
Synonyms: discase, disrobe, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress
Related Words: doff, take off, take off

19. (verb) steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
Synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle
Related Words: deplume, displume, take



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