strip away — to remove something completely, especially something that covers or hides something else
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: to remove something completely, especially something that covers or hides something else
Pronunciation (IPA): /strɪp əˈweɪ/
Example Sentences
- Time strips away all pretenses and shows who we really are.
- The renovation will strip away the old wallpaper to reveal the beautiful original walls.
- My mom's interrogation skills can strip away any lie I tell about where I've been.
strip away
NOUN[/strɪp əˈweɪ/]
to remove something completely, especially something that covers or hides something else
to remove something completely, especially something that covers or hides something else
Strip away the lies, watch deception's grip slip away!
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“Time strips away all pretenses and shows who we really are.”
“The renovation will strip away the old wallpaper to reveal the beautiful original walls.”
“My mom's interrogation skills can strip away any lie I tell about where I've been.”
“The harsh criticism stripped away his confidence completely.”
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