stripped
STRIPT/stɹɪpt/
- 1Simple past and past participle of strip. Use this form for something that already happened or was done.
She stripped the old paint off the door before sanding it.
The walls were stripped down to the bare brick during the work.
Note
- 2Laid bare after a covering or top layer has been taken off.
Like a bed with all the sheets and blankets pulled off, leaving just the bare mattress.
The stripped door showed the natural grain of the wood underneath.
After the renovation, the floors were left stripped and ready for staining.
Similarbare, exposed, naked, denuded, unfinished
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stripped is a form of strip
strip, verb: To pull or take something off, often in long pieces. Full entry
- Spelling
- strip → stripped: double the p, add -ed
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /t/.
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