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Strip

noun

/strɪp/

Meaning

a long narrow piece of cloth, paper, plastic, or other material

to remove coverings or layers from something; to undress

She tore a strip of paper from the notebook.

He had to strip the old paint from the wall.

strip away

band, stripe, piece, remove, peel, undress, bare, dismantle

Entry 1

band, stripe, piece

Entry 2

remove, peel, undress, bare, dismantle

whole, complete piece, cover, dress, clothe

Entry 1

whole, complete piece

Entry 2

cover, dress, clothe

paper strip, comic strip, landing strip, strip off, strip down, strip away, strip bare

Entry 1

paper strip, comic strip, landing strip

Entry 2

strip off, strip down, strip away, strip bare

to delay doing something, often unnecessarily or habitually

To put something in the wrong location and temporarily lose it.

to officially prevent someone from participating or being eligible

To participate or become involved in; to attract or hold attention.

Leave something to someone in a will; pass down or hand down to the next generation.

to involve someone deeply in a conflict, argument, or difficult situation