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To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.

Example: Norm will strip the old varnish before painting the chair.

(usually intransitive) To take off clothing.

Example: Seeing that no one else was about, he stripped and dived into the river.

To perform a striptease.

Example: In the seedy club, a group of drunken men were watching a woman stripping.

To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.

Example: The athlete was stripped of his medal after failing a drugs test.

The act of one who strips.

A physical separation process where one or more components are removed from a liquid stream by a vapor stream