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    strip away

    US /strɪp əˈwe/

    ・

    UK /strip əˈwei/

    C1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo gradually reduce the power, rights, or possessions of someone.
    The new law will strip away many of our rights.

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    You're Not a Perfectionist, You're Afraid of Your Own Power - Carl Jung

    16:24You're Not a Perfectionist, You're Afraid of Your Own Power - Carl Jung
    • Today we're going to strip away the comfortable lie of perfectionism and reveal what's really underneath.

      Today we're going to strip away the comfortable lie of perfectionism and reveal what's really underneath.

    • Today, we're going to strip away the comfortable lie of perfectionism and reveal what's really underneath.

      Today, we're going to strip away the comfortable lie of perfectionism and reveal what's really underneath.

    B1

    The Last Star in the Universe – Red Dwarfs Explained

    05:51The Last Star in the Universe – Red Dwarfs Explained
    • These red dwarfs could double their brightness in minutes, which could strip away sizable portions of a planet's atmosphere and burn it, rendering it sterile.

      These red dwarfs could double their brightness in minutes, which could strip away sizable portions of a planet's atmosphere and burn it, rendering it sterile.

    • which could strip away sizable portions of a planet's atmosphere and burn it,

      which could strip away sizable portions of a planet's atmosphere and burn it,

    B2

    'GREAT INVESTMENT': Trump weighs plan to reallocate Harvard funds

    04:12'GREAT INVESTMENT': Trump weighs plan to reallocate Harvard funds
    • OK, so here's the question: what will the White House do with the billions of dollars in federal funds it wants to strip away from Harvard's federal grants?

      OK, so here's the question: what will the White House do with the billions of dollars in federal funds it wants to strip away from Harvard's federal grants?

    • It wants to strip away from Harvard's federal grants.

      It wants to strip away from Harvard's federal grants.

    A2

    Locke, Berkeley, & Empiricism: Crash Course Philosophy #6

    09:52Locke, Berkeley, & Empiricism: Crash Course Philosophy #6
    • In fact, if you try to strip away the apple's secondary qualities in an effort to get at the primary ones, you end up with no apple at all.

      In fact, if you try to strip away the apple's secondary qualities in an effort to get at the primary ones, you end up with no apple at all.

    • In fact, if you try to strip away the apple’s secondary qualities in an effort to get at

      In fact, if you try to strip away the apple’s secondary qualities in an effort to get at

    B1

    Should you be worried about Microbeads?

    05:03Should you be worried about Microbeads?
    • designed to gently strip away the outer dead layers of your skin, and leave you

      designed to gently strip away the outer dead layers of your skin, and leave you

    • They're designed to gently strip away the outer dead layers of your skin and leave you feeling tingly fresh.

      They're designed to gently strip away the outer dead layers of your skin and leave you feeling tingly fresh.

    B1

    The Philosophy of House of Cards – Wisecrack Edition

    15:43The Philosophy of House of Cards – Wisecrack Edition
    • Arendt’s argument is that when you try to strip away the façade of appearances we all adorn, you don’t reveal the real person inside of us, but just more mystery.

      Arendt’s argument is that when you try to strip away the façade of appearances we all adorn, you don’t reveal the real person inside of us, but just more mystery.

    • Arendt's argument is that when you try to strip away the façade of appearances we all adorn, you don't reveal the real person inside of us, but

      Arendt's argument is that when you try to strip away the façade of appearances we all adorn, you don't reveal the real person inside of us, but

    B2

    NASA | Dynamic Earth Excerpt: Viz Challenge Winner

    04:23NASA | Dynamic Earth Excerpt: Viz Challenge Winner
    • They strip away lighter elements in its upper atmosphere: hydrogen, oxygen, and the molecule they form, water.

      They strip away lighter elements in its upper atmosphere: hydrogen, oxygen, and the molecule they form, water.

    • Venus. They strip away lighter

      Venus. They strip away lighter

    B1

    SameLove

    06:59SameLove
    • We come from the same one Strip away the fear

      We come from the same one Strip away the fear

    • Strip away the fear.

      Strip away the fear.

    B1

    Top 10 Greatest Live Albums of All Time

    11:17Top 10 Greatest Live Albums of All Time
    • However, the music still holds up incredibly well once you strip away all the visuals.

      However, the music still holds up incredibly well once you strip away all the visuals.

    • However, the music still holds up incredibly well once you strip away all the visuals.

      However, the music still holds up incredibly well once you strip away all the visuals.

    B1

    BBC 6 Minute English September 24, 2015 - The Earth's Core

    06:06BBC 6 Minute English September 24, 2015 - The Earth's Core
    • which would otherwise strip away or remove the Earth's atmosphere.

      which would otherwise strip away or remove the Earth's atmosphere.

    • It protects us from the Sun's radiation and the flow of particles, which would otherwise strip away or remove the Earth's atmosphere.

      It protects us from the Sun's radiation and the flow of particles, which would otherwise strip away or remove the Earth's atmosphere.

    B1