To denude (a thing) of its covering, esp. (a tree) of its bark, (a seed) of its skin, (a fruit) of its rind.

transitive. To strip naked; to divest of clothing or armour; to bare (part of the body). Also reflexive.

To uncover so as to leave open or exposed; to strip of covering or (frequently) roofing material.

= unhele, v. 2. Also reflexive.

To strip (a person) of his clothes, etc., (an animal) of its skin, (a house) of its roof; to strip naked or bare; to unroof.

To strip, divest. Const. of, from.

transitive. To pluck the feathers from (a bird). Also in extended use: to strip bare, denude, deprive of power. Now rare (chiefly Falconry in later…

transitive. = strip, v.1

transitive. To strip.

To make bald. deprive of hair. literal and figurative.

transitive. To divest, strip.

transitive. To strip naked or bare; = denude, v.

figurative and transferred. To strip (a building, or the like) of its exterior ornament or covering.

transitive. To make naked or bare; to strip of clothing or covering; spec. in Geology of natural agencies: To lay bare (a rock or formation) by the…

transitive. To denude, make bare.