Strip

Pronunciation: /ˈstrɪp/

Strip (verb)

  1. To take off clothes from yourself or someone else.
  2. To take away a layer or covering from something.
  3. To take away parts or features from something.

Examples

  • He had to strip down for the medical exam.
  • She stripped off her wet clothes after the rain.

Common collocations: strip off, strip down, strip paint, strip wallpaper, strip for parts

Strip (noun)

  1. A long, thin piece of material or land.
  2. A short comic story or series of drawings.

Examples

  • Cut the paper into thin strips.
  • He used a strip of cloth to tie the bundle.

Synonyms of Strip

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Strip

  • when referring to putting something on
  • when referring to putting on clothes