Definition of strip

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Strip (v. t.) To pull or tear off, as a covering; to remove; to wrest away; as, to strip the skin from a beast; to strip the bark from a tree; to strip the clothes from a man's back; to strip away all disguisses..

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Displant :: Displant (v. t.) To strip of what is planted or settled; as, to displant a country of inhabitants..
Chronograph :: Chronograph (n.) An instrument for measuring or recording intervals of time, upon a revolving drum or strip of paper moved by clockwork. The action of the stylus or pen is controlled by electricity..
Outstrip :: Outstrip (v. t.) To go faster than; to outrun; to advance beyond; to leave behing.
Outrun :: Outrun (v. t.) To exceed, or leave behind, in running; to run faster than; to outstrip; to go beyond..
Slug :: Slug (n.) A thick strip of metal less than type high, and as long as the width of a column or a page, -- used in spacing out pages and to separate display lines, etc..
Colorado Beetle :: Colorado beetle () A yellowish beetle (Doryphora decemlineata), with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; -- called also potato beetle and potato bug. See Potato beetle..
Diagonal :: Diagonal (n.) A diagonal cloth; a kind of cloth having diagonal stripes, ridges, or welts made in the weaving..
Greenhead :: Greenhead (n.) The striped bass. See Bass.
Whala :: Whala (v. t.) To lash with stripes; to wale; to thrash; to drub.
Husked :: Husked (a.) Stripped of husks; deprived of husks.
Culpon :: Culpon (n.) A shred; a fragment; a strip of wood.
Harmonica :: Harmonica (n.) A toy instrument of strips of glass or metal hung on two tapes, and struck with hammers..
Unhang :: Unhang (v. t.) To divest or strip of hangings; to remove the hangings, as a room..
Nudation :: Nudation (n.) The act of stripping, or making bare or naked..
Batten :: Batten (n .) A strip of sawed stuff, or a scantling; as, (a) pl. (Com. & Arch.) Sawed timbers about 7 by 2 1/2 inches and not less than 6 feet long. Brande & C. (b) (Naut.) A strip of wood used in fastening the edges of a tarpaulin to the deck, also around masts to prevent chafing. (c) A long, thin strip used to strengthen a part, to cover a crack, etc..
Bare :: Bare (a.) Without clothes or covering; stripped of the usual covering; naked; as, his body is bare; the trees are bare..
Weal :: Weal (n.) The mark of a stripe. See Wale.
Decortication :: Decortication (n.) The act of stripping off the bark, rind, hull, or outer coat..
Pilled :: Pilled (a.) Stripped of hair; scant of hair; bald.
Garbage :: Garbage (v. t.) To strip of the bowels; to clean.
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