stripped
Americanadjective
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having had a covering, clothing, equipment, or furnishings removed.
trees stripped of their leaves by the storm; a stripped bed ready for clean sheets.
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having had usable parts or items removed, as for reuse or resale.
the hulk of a stripped car.
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having or containing the bare essentials, with no added features or accessories.
a stripped new car, with no radio or air conditioning.
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AI guardrails stripped from Meta and Google models in minutes..
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
A lower court earlier stripped Kem Sokha of his political rights and banned him from meeting foreigners or anyone who is not a family member.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
In February of this year, the Scottish government said there were "no guarantees" he would be stripped of his bus pass after it emerged he was eligible for earlier release in 2026.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
By transforming Parks into a meek, accidental activist whose only deficit was physical fatigue, the dominant cultural narrative effectively stripped her of her radicalism.
From Salon • May 20, 2026
It had stripped the paint off a portion of the metal floor.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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