to strip-search
Pronunciation
/stɹˈɪpsˈɜːtʃ/

Definition & Meaning of "strip-search"in English

to strip-search
01

to search a person by having them remove their clothes to check for hidden items

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
strip-search
3rd person singular
strip-searches
Present participle
strip-searching
Past simple
strip-searched
Past participle
strip-searched
Examples
The police strip-searched the suspect.
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