strips off
Removes outer layer
Strips off means to remove clothing, often completely and quickly: He stripped off and jumped in the lake.
The phrase emphasizes the action of undressing rather than the state of being undressed.
It can also mean to remove a layer or covering from something: She stripped off the old wallpaper.
- peelsRemoves outer covering
- undressesRemoves one's attire
- revealsMakes visible or known
- lays bareExposes to full view
- exposesMakes visible or known
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