Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stripping
verb
/ˈstrɪpɪŋ/
Definition
The act of removing something, often in layers.
Examples
- She is stripping off the old paint from the walls.
- The magician wowed the crowd by stripping away the elements of his trick one by one.
- He was stripping down the process to its bare essentials.
Meaning
Stripping can refer to taking off clothes, layers from a surface, or removing particular features or elements from something.
Synonyms
- removing
- peeling
- denuding
- disrobing
- uncovering