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Stripped

adjective

1.

Having only essential or minimal features. Synonym: stripped-down. "A stripped-down budget"

2.

Having everything extraneous removed including contents. Synonym: bare. "The cupboard was bare"

3.

With clothing stripped off.

Strip

verb

(past & past part. stripped; pres. part. stripping)

1.

Take away possessions from someone. Synonyms: deprive, divest.

2.

Get undressed. Synonyms: discase, disrobe, peel, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress. "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"

3.

Remove the surface from.

4.

Remove substances from by a percolating liquid. Synonym: leach.

5.

Lay bare. Synonyms: bare, denudate, denude.

6.

Steal goods; take as spoils. Synonyms: despoil, foray, loot, pillage, plunder, ransack, reave, rifle.

7.

Remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely. Synonym: clean. "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"

8.

Strip the cured leaves from.

9.

Remove the thread (of screws).

10.

Remove a constituent from a liquid.

11.

Take off or remove. Synonym: dismantle.

12.

Draw the last milk (of cows).

13.

Remove (someone's or one's own) clothes. Synonyms: disinvest, divest, undress. "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes" , "He disinvested himself of his garments"

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"Stripped" Quotes from Famous Books

... that had achieved eminence by happening to be a scant fifty feet higher than the knolls surrounding it. From the low-lying pastures and grain-fields to the top of the outstanding pine that reared its blasted storm-stripped tip far above its fellows, the elevation was not more than three hundred feet. Nevertheless, it was the loftiest hill in all that region and capped ...

— Anderson Crow, Detective • George Barr McCutcheon

... peaks were storm-hid, the afternoon was joyous. Berrie was a sweet companion. Under her supervision he practised at chopping wood and took a hand at cooking. At her suggestion he stripped the tarpaulin from her father's bed and stretched it over a rope before the tent, thus providing a commodious kitchen and dining-room. Under this roof they sat and talked of everything except what they should do if the father did not return, and as they talked they ...

— The Forester's Daughter - A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range • Hamlin Garland

... was overwhelmingly against him, at first had made no attempt to resist him. But Philip Ludwell and Robert Beverley drew up a petition in the name of the people of Gloucester, stating that Bacon had stripped them of arms and asking the governor to protect them. Although "not five persons knew about it," Berkeley accepted it as a call to action. "This petition is most willingly granted," he wrote. It was his duty to protect the King's ...

— Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 • Thomas Jefferson Wertenbaker

... the gourmet seems elicited or satisfied in them. I cannot now describe them even if I recalled them. One commended itself to my taste strongly, a sort of nodular banana, holding a fragrant nucleus, like a large strawberry immersed in a savory juice, and coated with a rind stripped from it by the hand. It is of most stimulating ...

— The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars • L. P. Gratacap

... another great bank upon our larboard side, and this I pointed out to him. Immediately afterwards, we came upon a great mass of seaweed swung up on the crest of a sea, and, presently, another. And so we drifted on, and the seas grew less with astonishing rapidity, so that, in a little, we stripped off the cover so far as the midship thwart; for the rest of the men were sorely in need of the fresh air, after so long a ...

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