strip off
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strip off
verb strips off · stripping off · stripped off
- To remove anything by stripping, e.g. items of clothing or paint from the side of a ship. 1713, Alexander Pope translation of Homer Odyssey read at Project Gutenberg Strip off thy garments; Neptune's fury brave / With naked strength, and plunge into the wave.
- To remove all of one's clothes (or sometimes to remove all except underclothes, or figuratively). Your trees of Pine Hill, which persevere in being green the year round, do not please so much as those which strip off in November,and put on their green and flowery robes in April.
- To be removed by stripping. The feathers strip off much more easily and cleanly while the bird is yet warm.
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verb to remove by stripping
| Русский | раздева́ть razdevátʹ, отодра́ть otodrátʹ |
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verb to remove one's clothes
| Français | déshabiller, se déshabiller |
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| Русский | раздева́ться razdevátʹsja |
verb to be removed by stripping
| Русский | удаляться udaljatʹsja |
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Talk about this word "strip off." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/strip%20off. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. strip off. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/strip%20off "strip off." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/strip%20off.
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@misc{strip_off_2026,
title = {strip off},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/strip%20off},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
