Science Fair Project Dictionary
Strip
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English
Pronunciation
- strĭp, /strɪp/, /strIp/
Transitive verb
to strip (strips , stripped , stripping )
- to remove or take away
- Norm will strip the old varnish before painting the chair.
- to take off clothing
- to do a striptease
- to completely take away, to plunder
- The robbers stripped Norm of everything he owned.
- to remove the threads from a screw or the teeth from a gear
- to remove color from hair, cloth, etc. to prepare it to receive new color
- (in Bridge) I know the term is used, but I don't know how;
Synonyms
Noun
strip (strips)
- a long, thin piece of a bigger item
- You use strips of paper in papier mache.
- a series of drawings, a comic strip
- a landing strip
- a street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities
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