Stripping

v. remove the covering from; undress; take away, deprive; clear away; empty; dismantle, take apart piece by piece; get undressed; perform a striptease

A strip is a long, thin piece of a bigger item; strip or stripped may refer to:The act of disassembling a Firearm.Landing strip or runway, where airplanes landLanding strip, a type of hairstyle called after thatstrip stategy, an option stategyPower strip, a strip of sockets that attaches to the end of a flexible cable and allows multiple devices to be plugged inStrip steak, one of the highest quality beef steaks on the marketMöbius strip, a surface with only one side and only one boundary componentTriangle strip, a series of connected triangles, sharing vertices, allowing for faster rendering for computer graphicsstrip (Unix), a Unix command which discards symbols from object filesStrip or Trim (programming), a programming function to remove white space from the ends of a stringstrip is an instrument in Finance created from a bond, where the coupons and the principal are sold separatelyStriptease, the act of removing one's clothes slowly to musicStrip search, the removal of a person's clothing to check for contrabandStrip mall, a small, neighbourhood shopping area
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Stripping, n 1. the mechanical removal of a very small amount of enamel from the mesial or distal surfaces of teeth to alleviate crowding. 2. [more]Stripping - Community and Resources

Noun
1. the removal of covering
(synonym) denudation, uncovering, baring, husking
(hypernym) removal, remotion
(hyponym) deforestation, disforestation
(derivation) strip, dismantle

Noun
1. a relatively long narrow piece of something; "he felt a flat strip of muscle"
(hypernym) part, piece
(hyponym) row
2. artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
(synonym) slip
(hypernym) artifact, artefact
(hyponym) band
3. an airfield without normal airport facilities
(synonym) airstrip, flight strip, landing strip
(hypernym) airfield, landing field, flying field, field
(hyponym) flare path
(part-meronym) runway
4. a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
(synonym) comic strip, cartoon strip
(hypernym) cartoon, sketch
(part-holonym) newspaper, paper
5. thin piece of wood or metal
(hypernym) lumber, timber
(hyponym) batten
6. a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone"
(synonym) striptease, strip show
(hypernym) nude dancing
(derivation) undress, divest, disinvest
Verb
1. take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"
(synonym) deprive, divest
(hypernym) take
(hyponym) disarm, unarm
2. get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
(synonym) undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, strip down, disrobe, peel
(hypernym) take off
(hyponym) take off
(verb-group) undress, divest, disinvest
(derivation) striptease, strip show
3. remove the surface from; "strip wood"
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(hyponym) skin, peel, pare
4. remove substances from by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil"
(synonym) leach
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
5. lay bare; "denude a forest"
(synonym) denude, bare, denudate
(hypernym) clear
(hyponym) defoliate
6. steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
(synonym) plunder, despoil, loot, reave, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
(hypernym) take
(hyponym) deplume, displume
7. remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"
(synonym) clean
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
8. strip the cured leaves from; "strip tobacco"
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(derivation) stripper, stemmer, sprigger
9. remove the thread (of screws)
(hypernym) smooth, smoothen
10. remove a constituent from a liquid
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(classification) chemistry, chemical science
11. take off or remove; "strip a wall of its wallpaper"
(synonym) dismantle
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(derivation) stripper
12. draw the last milk (of cows)
(hypernym) milk
13. 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"
(synonym) undress, divest, disinvest
(hypernym) remove, take, take away, withdraw
(verb-group) undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, strip down, disrobe, peel
(derivation) striptease, strip show

n. stripping