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Stringent, a.

    1. Binding, contracting.
    2. Strict, rigid, severe, rigorous.

String-halt, n. Spring-halt.

Stringy, a.

    1. Fibrous, filamentous.
    2. Ropy, viscid, viscous, glutinous, adhesive, smeary, dauby, gluey, tough, tenacious.

Strip, v. a.

    1. Tear off, pull off, strip off.
    2. Uncover, denude, peel, lay bare.
    3. Divest, deprive, bereave, despoil, fleece, shave, make destitute.
    4. Unrig, dismantle.
    5. Rob, plunder, pillage, spoil, sack, ransack, devastate, desolate, lay waste.
    6. Fleece, rob, plunder, despoil.
    7. Milk dry.

Strip, v. n. Undress, uncover, take off the clothes.

Strip, n. Piece (long and narrow, torn off, slip, shred.

Stripe, v. a. Streak.

Stripe, n.

    1. Streak.
    2. Stroke (with a lash), blow, lash.
    3. Wale, mark of the lash.