"strip away" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strips away",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stripping away",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stripped away",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stripped away",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "strip away (third-person singular simple present strips away, present participle stripping away, simple past and past participle stripped away)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "69 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (away)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "When we stripped away the old wallpaper, we discovered an interesting mural painted on the wall.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The government has stripped away some of our basic rights by passing a series of controversial laws.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 December 15, Robin Leleux, “Awards honour the best restoration projects: The Great Western Railway Craft Skills Award: Victoria Arcade”, in RAIL, number 946, page 59",
          "text": "This project has stripped away modern PVCu and aluminium shop fronts to reveal original or 1930s Art Deco work, with judicious repairs and replacements as necessary, plus stonework repairs and the restoration of traditional London Transport signage.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To remove, whether bit by bit or suddenly."
      ],
      "id": "en-strip_away-en-verb-aUcd06u6",
      "links": [
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To remove, whether bit by bit or suddenly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "If you strip away the hype, you find that he is just an ordinary person trying to make a living, like everyone else.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To discard or disregard; to ignore (a factor that obscures the reality)."
      ],
      "id": "en-strip_away-en-verb-iPBusdLD",
      "links": [
        [
          "discard",
          "discard"
        ],
        [
          "disregard",
          "disregard"
        ],
        [
          "ignore",
          "ignore"
        ],
        [
          "obscure",
          "obscure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) To discard or disregard; to ignore (a factor that obscures the reality)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "strip away"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (away)",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "strips away",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stripping away",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stripped away",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stripped away",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "strip away (third-person singular simple present strips away, present participle stripping away, simple past and past participle stripped away)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "When we stripped away the old wallpaper, we discovered an interesting mural painted on the wall.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "The government has stripped away some of our basic rights by passing a series of controversial laws.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 December 15, Robin Leleux, “Awards honour the best restoration projects: The Great Western Railway Craft Skills Award: Victoria Arcade”, in RAIL, number 946, page 59",
          "text": "This project has stripped away modern PVCu and aluminium shop fronts to reveal original or 1930s Art Deco work, with judicious repairs and replacements as necessary, plus stonework repairs and the restoration of traditional London Transport signage.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To remove, whether bit by bit or suddenly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "remove",
          "remove"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To remove, whether bit by bit or suddenly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "If you strip away the hype, you find that he is just an ordinary person trying to make a living, like everyone else.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To discard or disregard; to ignore (a factor that obscures the reality)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "discard",
          "discard"
        ],
        [
          "disregard",
          "disregard"
        ],
        [
          "ignore",
          "ignore"
        ],
        [
          "obscure",
          "obscure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, figurative) To discard or disregard; to ignore (a factor that obscures the reality)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "strip away"
}