Despoil vs. Strip

Despoilverb

(transitive) To to plunder; to pillage; take spoil from.

Despoilverb

(transitive) To violently strip (someone), with indirect object of their possessions etc.; to rob.

Despoilverb

To strip (someone) of their clothes; to undress.

Despoilnoun

(obsolete) Plunder; spoliation.

Despoilverb

To strip, as of clothing; to divest or unclothe.

Despoilverb

To deprive for spoil; to plunder; to rob; to pillage; to strip; to divest; - usually followed by of.

Despoilnoun

Spoil.

Despoilverb

steal goods; take as spoils;

Despoilverb

destroy and strip of its possession;

Stripnoun

Long, thin piece of land, or of any material.

Stripnoun

A comic strip.

Stripnoun

A landing strip.

Stripnoun

A strip steak.

Stripnoun

A street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities.

Stripnoun

(fencing) The fencing area, roughly 14 meters by 2 meters.

Stripnoun

(UK football) the uniform of a football team, or the same worn by supporters.

Stripnoun

Striptease.

Stripnoun

(mining) A trough for washing ore.

Stripnoun

The issuing of a projectile from a rifled gun without acquiring the spiral motion.

Stripverb

(transitive) To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.

Stripverb

To take off clothing.

Stripverb

(intransitive) To perform a striptease.

Stripverb

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

Stripverb

(transitive) To remove cargo from (a container).

Stripverb

(transitive) To remove (the thread or teeth) from a screw, nut, or gear.

Stripverb

(intransitive) To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut.

Stripverb

(transitive) To remove color from hair, cloth, etc. to prepare it to receive new color.

Stripverb

To remove all cards of a particular suit from another player. (See also, strip-squeeze.)

Stripverb

(transitive) To empty (tubing) by applying pressure to the outside of (the tubing) and moving that pressure along (the tubing).

Stripverb

(transitive) To milk a cow, especially by stroking and compressing the teats to draw out the last of the milk.

Stripverb

To run a television series at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.

Stripverb

To pare off the surface of (land) in strips.

Stripverb

To pass; to get clear of; to outstrip.

Stripverb

To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by acids or electrolytic action.

Stripverb

To remove fibre, flock, or lint from; said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged.

Stripverb

To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into "hands".

Stripverb

To remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves).

Stripadjective

Involving the removal of clothes.

Stripverb

To deprive; to bereave; to make destitute; to plunder; especially, to deprive of a covering; to skin; to peel; as, to strip a man of his possession, his rights, his privileges, his reputation; to strip one of his clothes; to strip a beast of his skin; to strip a tree of its bark.

Stripverb

To divest of clothing; to uncover.

Stripverb

To dismantle; as, to strip a ship of rigging, spars, etc.

Stripverb

To pare off the surface of, as land, in strips.

Stripverb

To deprive of all milk; to milk dry; to draw the last milk from; hence, to milk with a peculiar movement of the hand on the teats at the last of a milking; as, to strip a cow.

Stripverb

To pass; to get clear of; to outstrip.

Stripverb

To pull or tear off, as a covering; to remove; to wrest away; as, to strip the skin from a beast; to strip the bark from a tree; to strip the clothes from a man's back; to strip away all disguisses.

Stripverb

To tear off (the thread) from a bolt or nut; as, the thread is stripped.

Stripverb

To remove the metal coating from (a plated article), as by acids or electrolytic action.

Stripverb

To remove fiber, flock, or lint from; - said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged.

Stripverb

To pick the cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco) and tie them into "hands"; to remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves).

Stripverb

To take off, or become divested of, clothes or covering; to undress.

Stripverb

To fail in the thread; to lose the thread, as a bolt, screw, or nut. See Strip, v. t., 8.

Stripnoun

A narrow piece, or one comparatively long; as, a strip of cloth; a strip of land.

Stripnoun

A trough for washing ore.

Stripnoun

The issuing of a projectile from a rifled gun without acquiring the spiral motion.

Stripnoun

a relatively long narrow piece of something;

Stripnoun

artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material

Stripnoun

an airfield without normal airport facilities

Stripnoun

a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book

Stripnoun

thin piece of wood or metal

Stripnoun

a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music;

Stripverb

take away possessions from someone;

Stripverb

get undressed;

Stripverb

remove the surface from;

Stripverb

remove substances from by a percolating liquid;

Stripverb

lay bare;

Stripverb

steal goods; take as spoils;

Stripverb

remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely;

Stripverb

strip the cured leaves from;

Stripverb

remove the thread (of screws)

Stripverb

remove a constituent from a liquid

Stripverb

take off or remove;

Stripverb

draw the last milk (of cows)

Stripverb

remove (someone's or one's own) clothes;