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strip-search definition

strip-search (strip′sʉrc̸h′)

transitive verb

to search (a person) by requiring removal of the clothes

noun

such a search
Also strip search

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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