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What does strip off mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word strip off? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (transitive) To remove anything by stripping, e.g. items of clothing or paint from the side of a ship.
  2. (intransitive, Britain, idiomatic) To remove all of one's clothes (or sometimes to remove all except underclothes, or figuratively).
  3. (intransitive) To be removed by stripping
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He turned the animal broadside on to act as an anchor, and started to strip off his clothes.
The play tears a strip off beauty pageants, satirizing their supermodel-thin take on what qualifies as beauty.
I had to strip off and stand shivering in my birthday suit in calf-high water while she helped me wash.
By the time I reached home every item of clothing I was wearing was nasty and I couldn't wait to strip off.
I was picking carrots and onions from the ground and had to strip off the leaves because it was basil.
There they had me strip off behind a bush and put on a long line bra and girdle, a dress and wig.

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