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Strapping
- verb - beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
- muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term"
- secure (a sprained joint) with a strap
- sharpen with a strap; "strap a razor"
- tie with a strap
- Without,or very short of money
Strapwork
- - A kind of ornament consisting of a narrow fillet or band folded, crossed, and interlaced.
Stripiest
- adjective - marked or decorated with stripes
Stripings
- noun - the act of marking with stripes
Stripling
- noun - a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity
Strippers
- noun - a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
- a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
- a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
- an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day
Stripping
- verb - draw the last milk (of cows)
- get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
- lay bare; "denude a forest"
- remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
- remove a constituent from a liquid
- remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"
- remove substances from by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil"
- remove the surface from; "strip wood"
- remove the thread (of screws)
- steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
- strip the cured leaves from; "strip tobacco"
- take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripp
Stropping
- verb - sharpen on a strop; "strop razors"
Stryphnic
- - Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid, obtained by the action of acetic acid and potassium nitrite on uric acid, as a yellow crystalline substance, with a bitter, astringent taste.