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He had been stripped of his title and was touring college campuses to talk about his case and to raise money for the antiwar movement. From the Cambridge English Corpus To avoid this problem we assume that white space has been stripped from the input prior to parsing.
having had usable parts or items removed, as for reuse or resale: the hulk of a stripped car. having or containing the bare essentials, with no added features or accessories: a stripped new car, with no radio or air conditioning.
to remove your clothes, or to remove the clothes from someone else: [ M ] It was so hot that we stripped off our shirts. [ I ] We were told to strip to the waist (= remove our clothes above the waist). [ I ] The nurse told me to strip down to my underwear (= remove all of my clothes except my underwear).
No artifact of culture can be stripped of its context, whether collective or personal, and anything that lasts is constantly acquiring associations.
1. having had a covering, clothing, equipment, or furnishings removed. trees stripped of their leaves by the storm. a stripped bed ready for clean sheets. 2. having had usable parts or items removed, as for reuse or resale. the hulk of a stripped car. 3. having or containing the bare essentials, with no added features or accessories.
Definition of 'strip' Word Frequency. strip. (strɪp ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense strips , present participle stripping , past tense, past participle stripped. 1. countable noun. A strip of something such as paper, cloth, or food is a long, narrow piece of it.
Definition of strip verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
having had a covering, clothing, equipment, or furnishings removed: trees stripped of their leaves by the storm; a stripped bed ready for clean sheets. having had usable parts or items removed, as for reuse or resale: the hulk of a stripped car.
Strip, deprive, dispossess, divest imply more or less forcibly taking something away from someone. To strip is to take something completely (often violently) from a person or thing so as to leave in a destitute or powerless state: to strip a man of all his property; to strip the bark from a tree.
What does the adjective stripped mean? There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective stripped. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. stripped has developed meanings and uses in subjects including.
