Definitions for stripped



Overview of verb strip

The verb strip has 13 senses? (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (7) deprive, strip, divest

(take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets")

2. (2) undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, strip, strip down, disrobe, peel

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

3. (1) strip

(remove the surface from; "strip wood")

4. (1) leach, strip

(remove substances from by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil")

5. (1) denude, bare, denudate, strip

(lay bare; "denude a forest")

6. plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray

(steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners")

7. clean, strip

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

8. strip

(strip the cured leaves from; "strip tobacco")

9. strip

(remove the thread (of screws))

10. strip

(remove a constituent from a liquid)

11. strip, dismantle

(take off or remove; "strip a wall of its wallpaper")

12. strip

(draw the last milk (of cows))

13. strip, undress, divest, disinvest

(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")


Overview of adj stripped

The adj stripped has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. stripped, stripped-down

(having only essential or minimal features; "a stripped new car"; "a stripped-down budget")

2. bare, stripped

(having everything extraneous removed including contents; "the bare walls"; "the cupboard was bare")

3. stripped

(with clothing stripped off)

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