Meaning of stripped in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    stripped

    Definitions

    1. having only essential or minimal features

    Examples

    • « a stripped new car »
    • « a stripped-down budget »

    Synonyms

  2. 2. having extraneous everything removed including contents

    Examples

    • « the bare walls »
    • « the cupboard was bare »

    Synonyms

  3. 3. with clothing stripped off

    Synonyms

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