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strip

[strip] / strɪp /




VERB
remove clothes erotically
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The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow strip of water linking the Gulf to the Arabian sea, through which a fifth of the world's oil and liquified natural gas is typically transported.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

In these extreme environments, intense heat produces gamma rays that strip neutrons and other particles from existing heavy nuclei.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

I recently became part of a face-off between two opposite-running Coco bots on the small strip of sidewalk in front of Cafe Figaro.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Judge Stephen Wilson agreed to strip the indictment of the felony allegations but ruled that “straight probation does not match the facts of this case.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The truth was she would rather stay in the too-hot room and read than strip the dusty beds and sweep out moth-infested closets.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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