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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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For example, we see the children in our neighborhood walking to school single file because The Robot shovels a narrow strip off the sidewalk.
By the time I reached home every item of clothing I was wearing was nasty and I couldn't wait to strip off.
I had to strip off and stand shivering in my birthday suit in calf-high water while she helped me wash.
The play tears a strip off beauty pageants, satirizing their supermodel-thin take on what qualifies as beauty.
He explains that if you strip off the outermost layers, frequently they are as good as new.
There are walking paths down through olive and citrus groves to the Mediterranean where you can strip off and swim in the aquamarine water.

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