Definition of strip

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Strip (v. t.) To remove fiber, flock, or lint from; -- said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged..

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Weal :: Weal (v. t.) To mark with stripes. See Wale.
Forage :: Forage (v. i.) To wander or rove in search of food; to collect food, esp. forage, for horses and cattle by feeding on or stripping the country; to ravage; to feed on spoil..
Nainsook :: Nainsook (n.) A thick sort of jaconet muslin, plain or striped, formerly made in India..
Killifish :: Killifish (n.) Any one of several small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus and allied genera. They live equally well in fresh and brackish water, or even in the sea. They are usually striped or barred with black. Called also minnow, and brook fish. See Minnow..
Bark :: Bark (v. t.) To strip the bark from; to peel.
Polygraph :: Polygraph (n.) An instrument for detecting deceptive statements by a subject, by measuring several physiological states of the subject, such as pulse, heartbeat, and sweating. The instrument records these parameters on a strip of paper while the subject is asked questions designed to elicit emotional responses when the subject tries to deceive the interrogator. Also called lie detector.
Unharness :: Unharness (v. t.) To strip of harness; to loose from harness or gear; as, to unharness horses or oxen..
Panel :: Panel (n.) A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament..
Pole :: Pole (n.) A long, slender piece of wood; a tall, slender piece of timber; the stem of a small tree whose branches have been removed; as, specifically: (a) A carriage pole, a wooden bar extending from the front axle of a carriage between the wheel horses, by which the carriage is guided and held back. (b) A flag pole, a pole on which a flag is supported. (c) A Maypole. See Maypole. (d) A barber's pole, a pole painted in stripes, used as a sign by barbers and hairdressers. (e) A pole on which clim
List :: List (v. t.) To cut away a narrow strip, as of sapwood, from the edge of; as, to list a board..
Divest :: Divest (v. t.) To unclothe; to strip, as of clothes, arms, or equipage; -- opposed to invest..
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A pliant strip of wood or metal bent in a circular form, and united at the ends, for holding together the staves of casks, tubs, etc..
Decortication :: Decortication (n.) The act of stripping off the bark, rind, hull, or outer coat..
Lad :: Lad (n.) A boy; a youth; a stripling.
Weal :: Weal (n.) The mark of a stripe. See Wale.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by acids or electrolytic action..
Chastise :: Chastise (v. t.) To inflict pain upon, by means of stripes, or in any other manner, for the purpose of punishment or reformation; to punish, as with stripes..
Striped :: Stripe (n.) The chevron on the coat of a noncommissioned officer.
Calamanco :: Calamanco (n.) A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked..
Unhang :: Unhang (v. t.) To divest or strip of hangings; to remove the hangings, as a room..
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