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Meanings of stripping in English

Portuguese
denudação
Catalan
denudació

The removal of covering.

        denudação
        Usage of stripping in English
        1
        Some came from foreign ventures; some from earnings stripping, tax experts said.
        Reuters
        2
        Hazard gives the following method of assorting and stripping tobacco in Cuba:-
        Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commer...
        3
        Some dominatrix work, some stripping, no sex with clients, all ages ago.
        The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl
        4
        Climate Solutions sales rose when stripping out the divested Hussmann refrigeration business.
        Reuters
        5
        Other German banks have also been caught up in dividend stripping probes.
        Reuters
        6
        He says: The first album was about stripping things to the basics.
        The Guardian
        7
        That would be a wonderful way of stripping smoking of its stickiness.
        The tipping point: how little things can make a big difference
        8
        They spoke up against the stripping of the women, declaring it unlawful.
        Korea's Fight for Freedom
        9
        The main body was already stripping the plants of their precious fruit.
        The Bush Boys: History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his F...
        10
        Hastily stripping it from his finger he handed it to the girl.
        The Pony Rider Boys in Montana; Or, The Mystery of the Old Custe...
        11
        One lyrinx began stripping the broken flier down to its wooden members.
        Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
        12
        Fashion in the current decade has been about steadily stripping away layers.
        The Irish Times
        13
        The Senate, however, is considering stripping the Fed of bank regulatory authority.
        Reuters
        14
        When I came to, the Boers were stripping the men round me.
        The War in South Africa, Its Cause and Conduct
        15
        They think nothing of stripping off in the snow for a fix.
        The Guardian
        16
        He left off stripping the bushes and turned contentedly against her knees.
        The Lovely Lady
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        Translations for stripping
        Portuguese
        denudação
        Catalan
        denudació
        Stripping through the time
        Stripping across language varieties
        United States of America
        Common
        Ireland
        Common
        United Kingdom
        Common