stripping
verb
Meaning
- To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.
- (usually intransitive) To take off clothing.
- To perform a striptease.
- To take away something from (someone or something); to plunder; to divest.
- To remove cargo from (a container).
- To remove (the thread or teeth) from a screw, nut, or gear, especially inadvertently by overtightening.
- The act of one who strips.
- A physical separation process where one or more components are removed from a liquid stream by a vapor stream
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